Most of were raised to believe that telling a lie is a bad thing!  Now researchers are saying that telling a little white lie here and there may be a good thing and in fact in could strengthen your relationships!   "Pro-Social Lying" or the "little white lie" is handy to use when you don't want to hurt someone's feelings.  This might come as a surprise,  but if you hit "like" on facebook you might also be using another form of a white lie.  You may press "like" on a facebook posting just because you think you are supposed to - or - because you want to show your support for that person even if it's not really something you "like."  Psychologists say if your intentions are positive then a little white lie here and there is actually a good thing.  Want to know more?  Just click here

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