Children And Lying A Century Of Scientific Research (Paperback)

From the Publisher: Children and Lying reviews all the existing scientific evidence in order to present a coherent picture of the development of lying. Uses a unifying framework in order to integrate existing evidence Investigates four main issues: children's concept of lying, their moral judgments of lying, the development of lie-detection abilities, and children's lie-telling behavior in various contexts Explores the applications of research on children and lying in educational, clinical, and legal settings Suggests directions for future research on the development of lying