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2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Psychological study about the development of deception and moral judgment depending upon situation

Research Project

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Project/Area Number 24730537
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Research Field Educational psychology
Research InstitutionKobe University (2013-2014)
Okayama University (2012)

Principal Investigator

HAYASHI Hajimu  神戸大学, 人間発達環境学研究科, 准教授 (80437178)

Project Period (FY) 2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
Keywords認知発達 / 欺き
Outline of Final Research Achievements

The purpose of the present study was to clarify the development of deception and moral judgment depending upon situation. The results revealed that children begin to understand that people selectively conceal or express emotion depending upon context after 8 to 9 years. This ability was related to second-order theory of mind. Furthermore, the results revealed that children begin to understand that people's anger settle when the opponents apologize. This understanding was also related to theory of mind.

Free Research Field

認知発達心理学

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Published: 2016-06-03  

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