Why kids lie — An age-by-age guide


added by gbarberi on November 15th, 2008

submitted by hdar3415 on 11/12/2008

Got kids?

Adults lie as well; in fact, kids are just really practicing for when they’re older.  Or, perhaps they’re getting even for Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny.

art.why.children.lie Why kids lie -- An age-by-age guide

My favorite part of the article is the linking between lying, high IQ, and good social skills.

The world would fall apart if we could all read each other’s minds.

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“Daddy puts on your bras sometimes,” my then 4-year-old said nonchalantly as I tried on lingerie in a department store dressing room. “Excuse me? When?” I asked, astonished. “When you’re asleep,” she replied — and proceeded to describe how, early Saturday mornings, he’d slip a bra over his T-shirt and then jump on our mini-trampoline.

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