Social factors related to the tendency to lie among students

The aim of this study was to "investigate students' tendency to lie". Research method, survey and statistical population, students of Islamic Azad University of Tabriz in 1398 with a sample size of 375 people were obtained by stratified method. The method of collection is using a questionnaire. Cronbach's alpha method was used to calculate the reliability coefficient of the measuring instrument and to judge the face and content validity of the questionnaire, professors' judgments on the subject were used.. The basis of the research is "Burger and Luckman's theory, Habermas, Bourdieu, Sutherland, etc." Spss18 and Amos were used to analyze the data. According to the results of the study, there was a direct relationship between "social fear, power structure in the family, social alienation, cultural poverty, relative deprivation" and an inverse relationship between "social, economic, cultural, communication action" and the tendency to lie. According to the results of multivariate regression analysis, "social, cultural and economic" factors explain 37% of the tendency to lie and 63% of the variance can be explained by variables outside the study