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Direct linkTalwar, Victoria; Lee, Kang – Child Development, 2008
The relation between children's lie-telling and their social and cognitive development was examined. Children (3-8 years) were told not to peek at a toy. Most children peeked and later lied about peeking. Children's subsequent verbal statements were not always consistent with their initial denial and leaked critical information revealing their…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Cognitive Development, Deception, Child Behavior
Peer reviewedChandler, Michael; And Others – Child Development, 1989
Investigated the ability of 56 children of 2-4 years to deceptively lead others into false beliefs. Results show that 2 1/2-year-olds already practice a variety of deceptive strategies that presuppose an operative theory of mind. (RJC)
Descriptors: Beliefs, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Deception
