When receiving a gift that you don't like, should you lie? You know, there is this developmental psychology task that you use to test kids' self-control. The unwanted gift is what the experimenter then wraps up all nice and fine with a bow. Tell us your name and send it to nsq at freekonomics.com or we may play it on a future show.

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