Effective Factors on Children's Selective Trust in Other's Testimony

Trust in Testimony

Introduction Evolutionary biologists have emphasized the deceptive ploys that are likely to emerge in animal signaling systems (Dawkins & Krebs, 1978). In the context of human testimony, the risks of being misled are, if anything, even more pervasive: the testifier could be making an honest mistake, telling a deliberate lie, or presenting speculation as fact. In principle, children might deal w...

Robust Trust in Expert Testimony

The standard of proof in criminal trials should require that the evidence presented by the prosecution is robust. This requirement of robustness says that it must be unlikely that additional information would change the probability that the defendant is guilty. Robustness is difficult for a judge to estimate, as it requires the judge to assess the possible effect of information that the he or s...

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Selective trust: children's use of intention and outcome of past testimony.

Children's epistemic vigilance was examined for their reasoning about the intentions and outcomes of informants' past testimony. In a 2 × 2 factorial design, 5- and 6-year-olds witnessed informants offering advice based on the intent to help or deceive others about the location of hidden prizes, with the advice leading to positive or negative outcomes. Informants then suggested to the children ...

Effective Factors on Educating Ethics in Schools

  Background: Due to the importance of ethics on development of education in the country, the purpose of the present study was to identify the effective factors on educating ethics in schools. Method: The present study was a combination of exploratory sequencing. The statistical population in the qualitative section was consisted of 20 educators and stakeholders with executive posts in the fiel...

Intellectual Trust in Oneself and Others