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USAToday - Casey Anthony "very comfortable with lying"

Published: 12 July 2011

Victoria Talwar, an associate professor of developmental psychology at º«¹úÂãÎè and an expert on lying behaviour in children, comments for USAToday on the Casey Anthony case. She says kids learn from their parents, who may model it as a strategy to get along in life: "It's an acceptable means of getting what you want." She says particularly intelligent kids who understand the nuances of lying may be more prone to lie.

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