[CALIBK12] [CSLA Research Update] Teen lying study

[Lesley Farmer]

As kids get older their reasons for deception changeExperts say when
children are younger, lying is about avoiding punishment, while at an
older age, it becomes about adapting socially with their peers or
parents. 98% of teens say they have lied to their parents.Darling, N.,
Cumsille, P., Caldwell, L., Dowdy, B. (2008, in press). Predictors of
adolescents' disclosure strategies and perceptions of parental
knowledge. Journal of Youth and Adolescence.

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Posted By Lesley Farmer to CSLA Research Update at 2/17/2008 11:43:00 AM
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