Exam 13: Moral Development, Values, and Religion

How many U.S. states currently have mandates to include character education in school curriculum?

Describe three notions of fairness.

Age-inappropriate actions and attitudes that violate family expectations, societal norms, and personal or property rights of others describe

When children become aware that rules and laws are created by people, and can judge action by considering the actor's intentions as well as the consequences, they are displaying

Sixteen-year-old Natalie participates often in church and has a strong religious belief. Compared with her non-religious peers, Natalie is less likely to

A person arrested for robbery states, "I stole the documents, and I am willing to pay my dues, but at least now the public is safer having this important safety information that the company was concealing." Which moral level does this statement reflect?

Proponents of _____ believe that certain behaviors are wrong and that every school should have an explicit moral code that teaches students what is right and wrong.

Most people adopt the religious teachings of their upbringing. If a religious change or awakening does occur, it is MOST likely to happen during

Young children believe that when a rule is broken, punishment will follow inevitably. This is a belief in

Rena contributes 10 percent of her income to her church every month. Some argue that Rena does this because she benefits from the services and sense of community the church offers her. They argue the concept of

At school, Drew behaves in morally acceptable ways primarily to win the approval of his teachers. Which stage of conventional reasoning does this demonstrate?

Changes in thoughts, feelings, and behaviors regarding standards of right and wrong are termed

Hector became a police officer because he believes that members of society prosper from understanding social order, law, justice, and duty. On what moral level does he reason?

Cassidy's mother is angry when she discovers writing on the bedroom door. Cassidy replies, "But it is not right to invade one's privacy. I'm writing the note on the door to remind everyone of this universal human right." Cassidy is exhibiting

Approximately what percentage of children shows serious conduct problems?

Eight-year-old Max regularly displays antisocial behavior and destroys property. His early onset antisocial behavior is associated with which of the following outcomes?

According to Carol Gilligan, Kohlberg's theory has a justice perspective, which puts emphasis on

List three possible causes of juvenile delinquency.

"What goes around comes around." This adage characterizes Kohlberg's ____ stage.

Narváez and Hill (2010) report that a higher level of _____ was linked to open mindedness, a growth mindset, and higher moral judgment.