“…Overall across studies, between 29% and 40% of children denied peeking at a forbidden toy (using a TRP), which is a significantly lower rate of lie-telling behaviour than is found in older children (aged 4 and above; e.g., Talwar & Lee, 2002, 2008. Although evidence for the unique contribution of working memory exists in the tertiary stage of lie-telling (e.g., Alloway, McCallum, Alloway, & Hoicka, 2015;Evans, Xu, & Lee, 2011), such investigations have yet to be explored in preschool-aged children. Although evidence for the unique contribution of working memory exists in the tertiary stage of lie-telling (e.g., Alloway, McCallum, Alloway, & Hoicka, 2015;Evans, Xu, & Lee, 2011), such investigations have yet to be explored in preschool-aged children.…”