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Alison M. O’Connor

Observed names: Alison M O’Connor, Alison M. O'Connor, Alison O'Connor, O’Connor, Alison M, O’Connor, Alison M.
Institution: Brock University
ORCID: 0000-0002-4773-4840
Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-4773-4840
OpenAlex ID: A5032557256
Mirror, mirror on the wall: Increasing young children’s honesty through inducing self-awareness
2017 · Jasmine Bender, Alison M. O'Connor, et al. · Journal of Experimental Child Psychology · 50
Dishonesty during a pandemic: The concealment of COVID-19 information
2020 · Alison M O’Connor, Angela D Evans · Journal of Health Psychology · 47
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The role of theory of mind and social skills in predicting children’s cheating
2018 · Alison M. O'Connor, Angela D. Evans · Journal of Experimental Child Psychology · 33
Verbalizing a commitment reduces cheating in young children
2017 · Angela D. Evans, Alison M. O'Connor, et al. · Social Development · 26
Executive functions and young children’s lie-telling and lie maintenance.
2020 · Alison M. O'Connor, Victoria W. Dykstra, et al. · Developmental Psychology · 22
Examining honesty–humility and cheating behaviors across younger and older adults
2021 · Alison M. O’Connor, Rebecca A. Judges, et al. · International Journal of Behavioral Development · 20
Can adults discriminate between fraudulent and legitimate e-mails? Examining the role of age and prior fraud experience
2021 · Alison M. O’Connor, Rebecca A. Judges, et al. · Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect · 19
The effects of self‐ and other‐awareness on Chinese children's truth‐telling
2018 · Xiao Pan Ding, Alison M. O'Connor, et al. · British Journal of Developmental Psychology · 18
Younger and older adults’ lie-detection and credibility judgments of children's coached reports
2019 · Alison M. O'Connor, Thomas D. Lyon, et al. · Psychology Crime and Law · 14
Older adults are more approving of blunt honesty than younger adults: a cross-cultural study
2022 · Alison M. O’Connor, Deston Chung Eng Kea, et al. · Current Psychology · 13
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The relation between having siblings and children’s cheating and lie-telling behaviors
2018 · Alison M. O'Connor, Angela D. Evans · Journal of Experimental Child Psychology · 11
Adults’ perceptions of children’s referentially ambiguous responses
2018 · Breanne E. Wylie, Thomas D. Lyon, et al. · Psychology Crime and Law · 8
Younger and older adults’ prospective memory: the role of delay task difficulty
2020 · Alison M. O’Connor, Karen L. Campbell, et al. · Aging Neuropsychology and Cognition · 5
Perceptions of older adult jurors: the influence of aging stereotypes and jury laws
2020 · Alison M. O’Connor, Angela D. Evans · Psychology Crime and Law · 5
Differences in daily lie-telling patterns from adolescence to older adulthood
2025 · Angela D. Evans, Victoria W. Dykstra, et al. · Applied Developmental Science · 3
Rating the Honesty of White and Black Children via Implicit and Explicit Measures: Implications for Child Victims in the Criminal Justice System
2023 · Alison M. O’Connor, William Hall, et al. · Child Maltreatment · 3
Lying to your doctor: Exploring age differences and techniques to foster honest patient-doctor communication
2025 · Alison M O’Connor, Jessica C Frias · Journal of Health Psychology · 2
Younger and Older Adults’ Health Lies to Close Others
2024 · Jessica C Frias, Alison M O’Connor · The Journals of Gerontology Series B · 2
Children who disclose a minor transgression often neglect disclosing secrecy and coaching
2019 · Angela D. Evans, Alison M. O'Connor, et al. · Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology · 2
Investigating the association between lie-telling and punishment sensitivity from adolescence to older adulthood
2026 · Taylor Heffer, Jessica M. Biasin, et al. · Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology
I think they believed me: examining the perceived believability of lies across age and relationship closeness
2026 · Tabeer Afzal, Victoria W. Dykstra, et al. · Self and Identity
Training Humans to Detect Children's Lies Through Their Facial Expressions
2025 · Alison M. O'Connor, Jennifer Gongola, et al. · Applied Cognitive Psychology
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Exploring the moral acceptability of older adults’ lies about their physical health, mental health, and medication adherence
2024 · Alison M. O’Connor, Angela D. Evans · Current Psychology
Beyond 50%: providing contextual and coaching information substantially improves adults’ ability to detect children’s lies
2024 · Alison M. O’Connor, Thomas D. Lyon, et al. · Psychology Crime and Law
Younger and older women, but not men, are implicitly biased to associate honesty with children.
2024 · Alison M. O'Connor, William Hall, et al. · Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition
Works count: 37
Citation count: 303
H-index: 11
I10-index: 11
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