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Prosocial Deception

Prosocial Deception is a form of intentional misinformation that belongs to the category of morally motivated dishonesty, distinguished by its aim to benefit others or promote social harmony rather than serve self-interest.

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2.5K

Citations

116

Authors

78

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

17

Variants

Altruistic LyingProsocial Lying

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Publications

37

Prosocial lies: When deception breeds trust

Emma E. Levine, Maurice E. Schweitzer · Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes · 2014 · 348 citations

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Little Liars: Development of Verbal Deception in Children

Kang Lee · Child Development Perspectives · 2013 · 319 citations · Full text

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Time, Money, and Morality

Francesca Gino, Cassie Mogilner · Psychological Science · 2013 · 176 citations · Full text

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The role of executive functions and theory of mind in children’s prosocial lie-telling

Shanna Williams, Kelsey Moore, Angela M. Crossman et al. · Journal of Experimental Child Psychology · 2015 · 139 citations

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‘Consuming Good’ on Social Media: What Can Conspicuous Virtue Signalling on Facebook Tell Us About Prosocial and Unethical Intentions?

Elaine Wallace, Isabel Buil, Leslie de Chernatony · Journal of Business Ethics · 2018 · 111 citations · Full text

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Authors

116

  1. EL
    Emma Levine

    University of Chicago, United States

    3 publications · 106 citations

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  2. VT
    Victoria Talwar

    McGill University, Canada

    3 publications · 215 citations

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  3. SW
    Shanna Williams

    McGill University, Canada

    3 publications · 215 citations

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  4. ME
    Maurice E. Schweitzer

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    3 publications · 414 citations

    3

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  5. LB
    Laura Biziou-van-Pol

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    2 publications · 148 citations

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Institutions

78

  1. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    746 citations

  2. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    882 citations

  3. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    232 citations

  4. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

  5. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

  6. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    592 citations

  7. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    415 citations

  8. Toronto Metropolitan University

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    79 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

    JECP · 2 publications · 163 citations

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  2. Journal of Experimental Psychology General

    1 publications · 104 citations

    1

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  3. Child Development Perspectives

    CDP · 1 publications · 319 citations

    1

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  4. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

    JCCP · 1 publications · 89 citations

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