Question 1

An area of judgment focused on social expectations, norms, and regularities that help facilitate functioning in society is:

Accepted Answer

A) the moral domain 
B) the social conventional domain 
C) the personal choice domain 
D) the psychological domain 
A) the moral domain 
B) the social conventional domain 
C) the personal choice domain 
D) the psychological domain

Question 2

List 3 ways that parents influence children's prosocial behavior

Accepted Answer

1. Modeling: Parents influence their chi

Question 3

According to Kohlberg, the phase of moral development in which moral judgment is based on the motive to conform, either to get approval from others or to follow society's rules and conventions is:

Accepted Answer

A) postconventional 
B) semi-conventional 
C) conventional 
D) preconventional 
A) postconventional 
B) semi-conventional 
C) conventional 
D) preconventional

Question 4

Parents stress the importance of prosocial behavior more for sons than for daughters

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following research strategies showed that Piaget's estimates of children's moral reasoning were wrong?

Accepted Answer

A) researchers clearly separated actors' actions from the outcomes of those actions 
B) researchers read children stories about the moral situations instead of requiring the children to read them themselves 
C) researchers adapted the moral scenarios to incorporate situations more familiar to the children 
D) researchers used a force-choice answer strategy instead of allowing the children to provide open-ended answers 
A) researchers clearly separated actors' actions from the outcomes of those actions 
B) researchers read children stories about the moral situations instead of requiring the children to read them themselves 
C) researchers adapted the moral scenarios to incorporate situations more familiar to the children 
D) researchers used a force-choice answer strategy instead of allowing the children to provide open-ended answers

Question 6

Altruism and prosocial behavior are social constructs. What factors would lead you to define an act as altruistic or prosocial?

Accepted Answer

There are several factors that can lead

Question 7

An area of judgment focused on beliefs and knowledge of self and others is the:

Accepted Answer

A) moral domain 
B) social conventional domain 
C) personal choice domain 
D) psychological domain 
A) moral domain 
B) social conventional domain 
C) personal choice domain 
D) psychological domain

Question 8

Which of the following is accurate regarding children's reasoning about prudential and personal issues?

Accepted Answer

A) children are relatively less open-minded about personal issues 
B) prudential issues are a relatively more important part of how children define themselves 
C) children increasingly appeal to prudential issues as they disagree with their parents 
D) in China children distinguish more between personal choices and moral rules as they mature 
A) children are relatively less open-minded about personal issues 
B) prudential issues are a relatively more important part of how children define themselves 
C) children increasingly appeal to prudential issues as they disagree with their parents 
D) in China children distinguish more between personal choices and moral rules as they mature

Question 9

If you want to raise a child with a strong conscience what individual attributes would you look for and what parenting practices would you recommend?

Accepted Answer

When looking for individuals with strong

Question 10

Describe 3 facts about children's lies

Accepted Answer

Children's lies can be a fascinating top

Question 11

People seeking to justify their own immoral behavior to themselves would be unlikely to:

Accepted Answer

A) reframe a moral issue as a social-conventional issue 
B) reframe a moral issue as a prudential issue 
C) reframe a prudential issue as a personal issue 
D) reframe a moral issue as a personal issue 
A) reframe a moral issue as a social-conventional issue 
B) reframe a moral issue as a prudential issue 
C) reframe a prudential issue as a personal issue 
D) reframe a moral issue as a personal issue

Question 12

Conflicts between parents and adolescents are most intense when they mix:

Accepted Answer

A) moral and social-conventional matters 
B) prudential and personal matters 
C) personal and social-conventional matters 
D) prudential and moral matters 
A) moral and social-conventional matters 
B) prudential and personal matters 
C) personal and social-conventional matters 
D) prudential and moral matters

Question 13

Which of these people served as a model for Kohlberg's highest level of moral development?

Accepted Answer

A) Confucius 
B) Jesus 
C) Immanuel Kant 
D) Abraham Lincoln 
A) Confucius 
B) Jesus 
C) Immanuel Kant 
D) Abraham Lincoln

Question 14

Parents attribute girls' prosocial behavior to socialization and boys' prosocial behavior to inborn tendencies

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Children who justify excluding others from play because of their race by saying "it's what's always been done" appeal to:

Accepted Answer

A) conventional reasoning 
B) prudential reasoning 
C) psychological reasoning 
D) personal reasoning 
A) conventional reasoning 
B) prudential reasoning 
C) psychological reasoning 
D) personal reasoning

Question 16

Children with uninhibited temperaments develop feelings of guilt even if their parents fail to provide consistent discipline

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Mothers are most successful at encouraging children to respond prosocially if they:

Accepted Answer

A) teach them using angry explanations 
B) teach them using physical restraint 
C) point out a peer's distress in an affectively charged manner 
D) all of the above 
A) teach them using angry explanations 
B) teach them using physical restraint 
C) point out a peer's distress in an affectively charged manner 
D) all of the above

Question 18

Children behave more prosocially if their parents:

Accepted Answer

A) give them the opportunity to perform prosocial acts inside the house 
B) give them the opportunity to perform prosocial acts outside the house, like volunteering 
C) both a and b 
D) neither a nor b 
A) give them the opportunity to perform prosocial acts inside the house 
B) give them the opportunity to perform prosocial acts outside the house, like volunteering 
C) both a and b 
D) neither a nor b

Question 19

Describe the links between moral judgment and moral behavior in childhood.

Accepted Answer

The links between moral judgment and mor

Question 20

Describe 3 ways in which biology influences the development of prosocial behavior

Accepted Answer

1. Genetic predisposition: Biology plays

An area of judgment focused on social expectations, norms, and regularities that help facilitate functioning in society is:

List 3 ways that parents influence children's prosocial behavior

According to Kohlberg, the phase of moral development in which moral judgment is based on the motive to conform, either to get approval from others or to follow society's rules and conventions is:

Parents stress the importance of prosocial behavior more for sons than for daughters

Which of the following research strategies showed that Piaget's estimates of children's moral reasoning were wrong?

Altruism and prosocial behavior are social constructs. What factors would lead you to define an act as altruistic or prosocial?

An area of judgment focused on beliefs and knowledge of self and others is the:

Which of the following is accurate regarding children's reasoning about prudential and personal issues?

If you want to raise a child with a strong conscience what individual attributes would you look for and what parenting practices would you recommend?

Describe 3 facts about children's lies

People seeking to justify their own immoral behavior to themselves would be unlikely to:

Conflicts between parents and adolescents are most intense when they mix:

Which of these people served as a model for Kohlberg's highest level of moral development?

Parents attribute girls' prosocial behavior to socialization and boys' prosocial behavior to inborn tendencies

Children who justify excluding others from play because of their race by saying "it's what's always been done" appeal to:

Children with uninhibited temperaments develop feelings of guilt even if their parents fail to provide consistent discipline

Mothers are most successful at encouraging children to respond prosocially if they:

Children behave more prosocially if their parents:

Describe the links between moral judgment and moral behavior in childhood.

Describe 3 ways in which biology influences the development of prosocial behavior

Introduction: Theories of Social Development

Research Methods: Tools for Discovery

Biological Foundations: Roots in Neurons and Genes

Attachment: Forming Close Relationships

Emotions: Thoughts About Feelings

Self and Other: Getting to Know Me, Getting to Know You

Family: Early and Enduring Influences

Peers: a World of Their Own

Schools Mentors and Media: Connections With Society

Sex and Gender: Vive La Différence

Aggression: Insult and Injury

Policy: Improving Childrens Lives

Overarching Themes: Integrating Social Development

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Exam 11: Morality: Knowing Right Doing Good

An area of judgment focused on social expectations, norms, and regularities that help facilitate functioning in society is:

List 3 ways that parents influence children's prosocial behavior

According to Kohlberg, the phase of moral development in which moral judgment is based on the motive to conform, either to get approval from others or to follow society's rules and conventions is:

Parents stress the importance of prosocial behavior more for sons than for daughters

Which of the following research strategies showed that Piaget's estimates of children's moral reasoning were wrong?

Altruism and prosocial behavior are social constructs. What factors would lead you to define an act as altruistic or prosocial?

An area of judgment focused on beliefs and knowledge of self and others is the:

Which of the following is accurate regarding children's reasoning about prudential and personal issues?

If you want to raise a child with a strong conscience what individual attributes would you look for and what parenting practices would you recommend?

Describe 3 facts about children's lies

People seeking to justify their own immoral behavior to themselves would be unlikely to:

Conflicts between parents and adolescents are most intense when they mix:

Which of these people served as a model for Kohlberg's highest level of moral development?

Parents attribute girls' prosocial behavior to socialization and boys' prosocial behavior to inborn tendencies

Children who justify excluding others from play because of their race by saying "it's what's always been done" appeal to:

Children with uninhibited temperaments develop feelings of guilt even if their parents fail to provide consistent discipline

Mothers are most successful at encouraging children to respond prosocially if they:

Children behave more prosocially if their parents:

Describe the links between moral judgment and moral behavior in childhood.

Describe 3 ways in which biology influences the development of prosocial behavior

Introduction: Theories of Social Development

Research Methods: Tools for Discovery

Biological Foundations: Roots in Neurons and Genes

Attachment: Forming Close Relationships

Emotions: Thoughts About Feelings

Self and Other: Getting to Know Me, Getting to Know You

Family: Early and Enduring Influences

Peers: a World of Their Own

Schools Mentors and Media: Connections With Society

Sex and Gender: Vive La Différence

Aggression: Insult and Injury

Policy: Improving Childrens Lives

Overarching Themes: Integrating Social Development

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