Dr. Corey Stocco

Dr. Corey Stocco, an expert in behavior analysis focusing on lying in children, unpacks the intriguing world of dishonesty. He kicks off with a giant lie to illustrate honesty's complexities. Discussion pivots to the ethics of lying and how storytelling shapes our understanding of deceit. Stocco emphasizes behavioral interventions to foster honesty and the role of praise among teens. The conversation critiques current research methods, advocating for innovative approaches to better understand the motivations behind lying in youth.