In police and legal investigations of child maltreatment, the victim's eye-witness testimony is often a crucial source of evidence. Nevertheless, previous research suggests that children can be persuaded to tell a lie by falsely denying an event to protect an offender or by falsely accusing another of a transgression (Lisak et al., 2008; Popliger et al., 2011). The Assessment Criteria Indicative of Deception (ACID) has been used to detect lies in the testimonies of adults (Colwell, 2009); nevertheless, little research has evaluated whether ACID can successfully detect lies in the testimonies of children. The present study examined the lie-telling behaviour of children when they were asked to falsely deny a crime (FD condition) or falsely ac...
In this investigation, 514 university students judged whether children were telling the truth about ...
In legal settings, it is of paramount importance to correctly discriminate between truthful and dece...
Lying emerges early during preschool age. The focus of previous research has been mainly related to ...
Children's deceptive strategies and cues remains an important issue for researchers to examine given...
Adults ’ ability to detect children’s deception was examined. Police officers, customs officers, and...
The purpose of this study was to examine if children’s age, gender, and interviewer gender influence...
Children's ability to detect deception in their peers was examined. Preschool age chi...
Although research consistently reveals that children as young as three can use deception and will ta...
Purpose. This study investigated children's lying and truth-telling competence using developmentally...
We investigated adults ’ ability to detect children’s prepared and unprepared lies and truths. Furth...
Lie-telling reflects a child's emerging cognitive maturity, as the child begins to understand others...
This study examined the effect of a child passing or failing the UK truth and lies discussion (TLD) ...
The ability to detect deception, in everyday social interactions and psychological evalu...
UnrestrictedThis study examined the origins of children’s ability to make consciously false statemen...
The ability to detect deception, in everyday social interactions and psychological evaluations, can ...
In this investigation, 514 university students judged whether children were telling the truth about ...
In legal settings, it is of paramount importance to correctly discriminate between truthful and dece...
Lying emerges early during preschool age. The focus of previous research has been mainly related to ...
Children's deceptive strategies and cues remains an important issue for researchers to examine given...
Adults ’ ability to detect children’s deception was examined. Police officers, customs officers, and...
The purpose of this study was to examine if children’s age, gender, and interviewer gender influence...
Children's ability to detect deception in their peers was examined. Preschool age chi...
Although research consistently reveals that children as young as three can use deception and will ta...
Purpose. This study investigated children's lying and truth-telling competence using developmentally...
We investigated adults ’ ability to detect children’s prepared and unprepared lies and truths. Furth...
Lie-telling reflects a child's emerging cognitive maturity, as the child begins to understand others...
This study examined the effect of a child passing or failing the UK truth and lies discussion (TLD) ...
The ability to detect deception, in everyday social interactions and psychological evalu...
UnrestrictedThis study examined the origins of children’s ability to make consciously false statemen...
The ability to detect deception, in everyday social interactions and psychological evaluations, can ...
In this investigation, 514 university students judged whether children were telling the truth about ...
In legal settings, it is of paramount importance to correctly discriminate between truthful and dece...
Lying emerges early during preschool age. The focus of previous research has been mainly related to ...