Distortion of Reality and Its Neurocognitive Consequences: The Correlation Between Lying And Dementia

Author: Khirstyn-Lien Neuroscience and Cognitive Science Date: July 2025 AbstractIn the following perspective based review, I explore the hypothesis that individuals who frequently lie or habitually alter their perception of reality may be at increased risk of developing dementia. Drawing upon existing neuroscientific literature on executive function, memory distortion, and prefrontal cortex integrity, I propose … More Distortion of Reality and Its Neurocognitive Consequences: The Correlation Between Lying And Dementia