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Why lying takes more brainpower

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Lying dramatically spikes your internal cognitive load. To tell a falsehood, your system must simultaneously suppress the actual truth, invent a plausible alternative reality, and constantly monitor the listener's reaction to ensure the fabricated data is being accepted. Honesty is fundamentally just a lazy way to conserve internal processing power.

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