A Tactic to Avoid Change. The Abusive and Neglectful Woman is cautious in any interaction where she may be held accountable. She understand the truth will work against her interest when trying to avoid a penalty, receive privileges, or gain anything she values in the moment. She knows how to use lies of omission, exaggeration, minimization or just the right amount of the truth. Sometimes the Abusive and Neglectful Woman will make a “mistake” by telling the truth. She will then deny that truth and “admit” to lying.
