/channels/taxonomy/term/8094/all en /channels/news/truth-about-lying-children%E2%80%99s-perceptions-get-more-nuanced-age-263168 <p>Parents don’t like it when children lie. But what do the kids themselves think about it? New research suggests truth telling isn’t black and white.</p> <p>As children get older, their moral evaluations of both lies and truths is increasingly influenced by whether they think this behaviour will cause harm to either others or themselves.</p> Wed, 05 Oct 2016 14:15:42 +0000 webfull 121832 at /channels /channels/news/stories-motivate-children-be-honest-237141 Wed, 18 Jun 2014 13:35:19 +0000 webfull 103311 at /channels /channels/news/punishing-kids-lying-just-doesn%E2%80%99t-work-240604 <p>If you want your child to tell the truth, it’s best not to threaten to punish them if they lie. That’s what researchers discovered through a simple experiment involving 372 children between the ages of 4 and 8. Mon, 08 Dec 2014 16:55:03 +0000 webfull 107006 at /channels /channels/news/how-can-i-tell-if-she%E2%80%99s-lying-256951 <p>​<span>Sarcasm, white lies and teasing can be difficult to identify for those with certain disorders – new video inventory developed at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ may help</span></p> <p> Thu, 26 Nov 2015 18:46:43 +0000 webfull 114291 at /channels