/newsroom/taxonomy/term/5318/all en /newsroom/channels/news/truth-about-lying-childrens-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> Fri, 30 Sep 2016 16:41:32 +0000 priya.pajel@mail.mcgill.ca 26229 at /newsroom