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Parents complain of the lies that their teenage children tell. However, the lie does not begin with adolescence, but it is true that it takes on another meaning and another function. As the adolescent is no longer considered a child, its destructive sense gains more importance. On the other hand, the adolescent discovers that the adult world is full of lies. Yet, the lie of the adolescent should be seen as a problem of communication between the adolescent and his environment.