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Deception Understanding

Deception Understanding is a cognitive ability within the theory of mind framework that enables an individual to recognize and interpret instances in which others intentionally mislead by concealing or falsifying information.

311

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29.8K

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740

Authors

335

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2017–2026

68

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Publications

311

Beliefs about beliefs: Representation and constraining function of wrong beliefs in young children's understanding of deception

Heinz Wimmer · Cognition · 1983 · 6.3K citations

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Who can catch a liar?

Paul Ekman, Maureen O’Sullivan · American Psychologist · 1991 · 697 citations

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The Role of Language in the Development of False Belief Understanding: A Training Study

Heidemarie Lohmann, Michael Tomasello · Child Development · 2003 · 692 citations

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Who can catch a liar?

Paul Ekman, Maureen J. O’Sullivan · American Psychologist · 1991 · 583 citations

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The ‘windows task’ as a measure of strategic deception in preschoolers and autistic subjects

James A. Russell, Natasha S. Mauthner, Sally Sharpe et al. · British Journal of Developmental Psychology · 1991 · 546 citations

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Authors

740

  1. KL
    Kang Lee

    University of Toronto, Canada

    15 publications · 2K citations

    15

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  2. AV
    Aldert Vrij

    University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom

    9 publications · 458 citations

    9

    h-index

  3. XP
    Xiao Pan Ding

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    8 publications · 432 citations

    8

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  4. VT
    Victoria Talwar

    McGill University, Canada

    8 publications · 1.3K citations

    8

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  5. GF
    Genyue Fu

    Zhejiang Normal University, China

    7 publications · 410 citations

    7

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Institutions

335

  1. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    17 h-index

    25 publications

    2.5K citations

  2. University of Portsmouth

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    30 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    1.2K citations

  4. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    1.8K citations

  5. Zhejiang Normal University

    Jinhua, China

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    885 citations

  6. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    285 citations

  7. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    422 citations

  8. Maastricht University

    Maastricht, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    947 citations

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Venues

  1. Child Development

    16 publications · 4K citations

    15

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  2. Developmental Psychology

    17 publications · 2.6K citations

    15

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  3. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    11 publications · 476 citations

    10

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  4. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

    JECP · 9 publications · 425 citations

    9

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  5. British Journal of Developmental Psychology

    6 publications · 850 citations

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