Deception a young person's life skill?

This book considers the role of deception during adolescence, and explores the factors which underpin adolescents' choice to deceive, whether these deceptions will be successful, and the ways in which such lies could be detected. While deception is considered to be antisocial or even pathologic...

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Other Authors: Taylor, Rachel, 1974-, author (author), Gozna, Lynsey, 1974- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, N.Y. : Psychology Press 2011.
Series:Studies in Adolescent Development
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Summary:This book considers the role of deception during adolescence, and explores the factors which underpin adolescents' choice to deceive, whether these deceptions will be successful, and the ways in which such lies could be detected. While deception is considered to be antisocial or even pathological in some circumstances, the central argument of this book is that lying can be a skilled behaviour which is necessary to allow adolescents to establish autonomy.Deception builds on the recent influential developmental challenge model (Hendry and Kloep, 2002, 2009), exploring how it c
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (191 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781136845185
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