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Cheating is the unfair way of gaining something, because a person cannot gain it by any honest and fair means.

It may include money and property (breaking the law), glory (cheating in sports, doping), emotional or physical satisfaction (cheating in relationships).

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Why do people cheat?

Please note that this question is not the same as Why do people cheat on their partners. People normally lie and cheat because the are basically lazy or inept. The behavior if not controlled when they are young ends up manifesting itself in their adult life. The more successful they are are cheating and lying the more the feel that this the correct way to do things. They are not satisfied with their current relationship or have very little self-control.


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People feel better when they feel heard because it validates their feelings and experiences. Listening shows empathy and understanding, which can help people feel supported and less alone in their struggles. It can also help them gain perspective and find solutions to their problems.


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People may cheat in exams due to pressure to perform well, lack of preparation, fear of failure, or a desire for a competitive advantage. Some individuals may also cheat due to a lack of moral character or a belief that the end justifies the means.


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They probably think that everyone respects them so they think they are better than everyone.


Why do people feel the need to be tough?

Because strong people can force their will on the weak. Being tough gives them the feeling of control (even in situations where the power is not actual). There are many methods to force your will on others (control): Money Physical strength Reputation Common interests Common enemies Morality Debt etc... All people want these things in differing amounts. Toughness is just one of the normal mechanisms for controlling other people.

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