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Peskin, Joan – Child Development, 1996
Examined three- to five-year-old children's understanding of pretense and deception in folktales in which a villain deceived his victim by pretending to be someone else. Found that the three-year-olds were able to follow the pretense but were not able to grasp the false belief integral to the deception. (MOK)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Deception
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Henshel, Anne-Marie – Child Development, 1971
It was found that there was a stronger negative correlation between honesty scores and cheating incidents among older children than younger. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Cheating