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Williams, Shanna Mary; Kirmayer, Miriam; Simon, Tarek; Talwar, Victoria – Infant and Child Development, 2013
Although parents frequently instruct children not to lie, children often observe lie-telling within the family environment. To date, no empirical research has examined children's spontaneous lie-telling to different lie-recipients. The current study examined children's spontaneous deceptive behaviour to parents and unfamiliar adults. In…
Descriptors: Adults, Antisocial Behavior, Prosocial Behavior, Deception