2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Psychological study about the development of deception and moral judgment depending upon situation
Project/Area Number |
24730537
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Research Field |
Educational psychology
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Research Institution | Kobe 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)
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Project Period (FY) |
2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
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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.
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Free Research Field |
認知発達心理学
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