‘Why do children lie and can we tell if they’re lying?’: Kang Lee chats with the CRAM podcast
September 9, 2022
“When it comes to lying, we may not like it when people lie to us,” opened Mary Ito, a veteran journalist and . “But, really, we lie all the time, right?”
To explore the subject of lying, Ito invited OISE Professor Kang Lee to discuss his ground-breaking research into the subject – particularly in children.
The CRAM podcast was born out of the CRAM learning festival launched in 2019. The goal is the same: to bring novel and innovative research and ideas to the public.
Lee, a recent recipient of the University of Toronto President’s Award, discussed the ins and outs of lying, how he conducts his research, and its impact – including in how child witnesses in criminal trials testify in court.
Check out the podcast episode below.