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The Dawn of Deceit: New Research Explores the Cognitive Roots of Infant Deception

A study of 750 parents suggests that children as young as ten months old begin practicing basic forms of deception. These early social maneuvers, such as pretending not to hear a call, indicate a sophisticated level of mental development occurring well before a child's first word.

Kwame OseiKwame Osei
March 16, 2026413 views
The Dawn of Deceit: New Research Explores the Cognitive Roots of Infant Deception
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