Which of the following statements about preschoolers and lying is true?
A) Preschoolers don't lie but do understand what a lie is.
B) Preschoolers lie but they don't fully understand what a lie is.
C) Preschoolers lie and understand what a lie is.
D) Preschoolers don't lie and don't fully understand what a lie is.

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Preschoolers are capable of lying, but their understanding of what a lie entails, including its moral and social implications, is not fully developed. They might lie to avoid punishment or to make a story more interesting, but they do not always grasp the full concept of dishonesty and its consequences.

Which of the Following Statements About Preschoolers and Lying Is