Mr Trivers suggests that the most cunning people (whether conscious fibbers or not) tend to benefit at the expense of everyone else.

特里沃斯先生指出，最狡猾的人(不管是不是睁眼说瞎话)往往会在其他所有人的代价之上得益。

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The Trivers-Willard theory has been tested with success in several species of wild animal. Showing it to be true in people, however, has proved difficult.

催佛司维纳德理论在一些动物试验中得到了证实，但要在人类身上证明同样适用，则是一件困难的事。

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Mining research in biology, neurophysiology, immunology and psychology, Mr Trivers delivers a swift tour of links between deception and evolutionary progress.

搜寻了生物学，神经生理学，免疫学和心理学的研究后，特里沃斯先生简要说明了欺骗和进化过程间的各种关系。

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Many people have a way of "fooling their inner eye" to believe they are more successful or attractive than they really are, Dr. Trivers says.

WSJ: The Case for Lying to Yourself