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KindShowingImportancePrizesTopicChild Dishonesty
Claims about dishonest behavior by children, including cheating and lying, and how it varies with development, beliefs, incentives, detection, or consequences.
Children cheat less when they correctly believe cheating is likely to be detected and punished.
SupportedThe evidence favors the claim, but the examination is incomplete or the evidence is indirect.constitution →empirical · derivedA factual claim that rests on inference from other evidence rather than direct observation.constitution →Cognitive Psychologyimportance · minorImportance 0.30, from 0 to 1 · minor: narrow or largely settled, cheap to get right. Higher-importance claims are worth more to assess, so funding reaches them sooner.constitution →
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