This Is The Secret To Keeping Secrets

Ethics aside, these are the psychological reasons why it's so hard not to spill the beans.

Ever have someone share a piece of information in confidence and ask you not to tell it to anyone else—then you spilled the beans anyway? Of course you did! You're human. Some of us are better at keeping secrets than others. In order to understand why—and what makes the temptation to break the silence on others' secrets run so high—you first need to understand the psychology of secrecy itself.

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