Deception in 3-Year-Olds

Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Pages: 439 - 443
Published: May 1, 1989
Abstract
Children's ability to deceive was examined in order to determine whether they are able to hide their emotional expression intentionally. Three-year-oids were instructed not to peek at a toy while the experimenter left the room. When asked, the great majority either denied that they peeked or would not answer the question. Facial and bodily activity did not differentiate the deceivers from the truth tellers. Boys were more likely than girls to...
Paper Details
Title
Deception in 3-Year-Olds
Published Date
May 1, 1989
Volume
25
Issue
3
Pages
439 - 443
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