Being honest won't pay. Seven- but not 5-year-olds begin to predict that others will lie for reputational reasons.

Children begin to manage their reputation around school-age, but it remains unclear when they start to explicitly reason about reputational strategies such as lying from a third-person perspective. The current study investigated whether 5- and 7-year-old children would explicitly predict reputationa...

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Main Authors: Mareike Klafka, Ulf Liszkowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0317334
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