Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Children More Willing to Punish if the Wrongdoer Is ‘Taught a Lesson’ November 23, 2020 Author: Neuroscience News Category: brain developmentThe article below may contain offensive and/or incorrect content. Children as young as four are more willing to make personal sacrifices to punish those who do wrong, especially if they believe the punishment will teach the transgressor a lesson.