Little Liars: The Development of Children's Verbal Deception and the Implications for Child Witness Testimony

Friday, February 17 at 2:15pm to 4:00pm

MVR Hall, G-71

Law, Psychology and Human Development and the Spring 2012 Human Development Brown Bag Colloquia Series present a talk by Victoria Talwar. Dr. Talwar is an Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Developmental Psychology and Law at the Dept. of Educational and Counseling Psychology at McGill University. A developmental psychologist with interests in the social-cognitive development of young children and child witness testimony, Dr. Talwar has published numerous papers in various journals including Child Development, Developmental Psychology, and Law and Human Behavior. In 2009, she received the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) Early Career Contributions to Development award.