To have a fulfilling relationship, honesty is always the best policy


By AGENCY
  • Family
  • Wednesday, 26 Mar 2025

Telling the truth could be beneficial to a couple's well-being. — AFP

"DO YOU think this suits me?” This can be a thorny question in any relationship.Answering it honestly can be risky, especially when the chosen outfit is not to your taste.

On the other hand, lying could erode trust in the long term. An American study, published in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science, weighs up the pros and cons.

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