Young children are especially trusting of things they're told

Thursday, October 14, 2010 - 15:31 in Health & Medicine

Little kids believe the darnedest things. For example, that a fat man in a red suit flies through the air on a sleigh pulled by reindeer. A new study on three-year-olds finds that they aren't just generally trusting. They're particularly trusting of things people say to them.

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