Are Liars Less Intelligent
Below average I.Q. was more common among liars than honest children. About one third of those kids with the lowest I.Q.s lied and cheated. None of those kids with the highest I.Q.s lied or cheated. Even in between these two extremes, the figures consistently show that the higher the I.Q., the lower the percent of kids who lied. As with almost all of the studies of children’s intelligence in the last fifty years, smarter kids lie less....












