□p>No□-si□ce□ity can□be □efined a□ the lack of ge□ui□e □xpress□on o□ t□e act of pretending to h□v□ feeling□, beliefs□ or intentio□s that o□e does not a□tual□y poss□ss□ □□ often□involves deceit□ ma□□pula□io□, or the concea□ment o□ t□ue em□tio□s□ Non□si□cerity c□□ occur in var□ous contex□s, such □s pers□na□ □elat□ons□ips,□w□□k□lace interactio□s□ and publ□c□c□mm□nicat□ons. Under□tanding th□ underlyi□g □otiv□tion□ for non-□inc□□ity is c□uci□l for a□dressing its co□seq□en□□s and f□st□r□n□□mor□ □uthentic connections.