Question 1

The feelings children have about their 'good' and 'bad' behaviors involve the _______ component of morality:

Accepted Answer

A) emotional 
B) behavioral 
C) affective 
D) cognitive 
A) emotional 
B) behavioral 
C) affective 
D) cognitive

Question 2

Which of the following is accurate regarding the biological basis of prosocial behavior:

Accepted Answer

A) empathy is unrelated to localized brain damage 
B) specific brain regions are activated when people behave prosocially 
C) empathic concern has not yet been linked with the activation of mirror neurons 
D) none of the above 
A) empathy is unrelated to localized brain damage 
B) specific brain regions are activated when people behave prosocially 
C) empathic concern has not yet been linked with the activation of mirror neurons 
D) none of the above

Question 3

Children are more likely to lie:

Accepted Answer

A) when they are seeking to gain control over another person's behavior 
B) if they are female 
C) if they are second born 
D) if their parents are authoritarian 
A) when they are seeking to gain control over another person's behavior 
B) if they are female 
C) if they are second born 
D) if their parents are authoritarian

Question 4

Shame appears to serve the same inhibitory function as guilt

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Milgram's experiments on obedience provide an example of:

Accepted Answer

A) individuals subordinating moral judgment to social-conventional judgment 
B) individuals subordinating moral judgment to psychological judgment 
C) individuals subordinating psychological judgment to social-conventional judgment 
D) individuals subordinating social-conventional judgment to psychological judgment 
A) individuals subordinating moral judgment to social-conventional judgment 
B) individuals subordinating moral judgment to psychological judgment 
C) individuals subordinating psychological judgment to social-conventional judgment 
D) individuals subordinating social-conventional judgment to psychological judgment

Question 6

Briefly describe the role of culture in prosocial development

Accepted Answer

Culture plays a significant role in pros

Question 7

Children's moral judgments are most effectively advanced if their parents:

Accepted Answer

A) use disciplinary techniques that involve reasoning and explanation 
B) express affection freely 
C) avoid harshness when disciplining 
D) praise children for making moral decisions 
A) use disciplinary techniques that involve reasoning and explanation 
B) express affection freely 
C) avoid harshness when disciplining 
D) praise children for making moral decisions

Question 8

Is there a role for empathy in the development of children's prosocial behavior?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there is a significant role for emp

Question 9

During which of Kohlberg's stages is the intent to avoid self-condemnation rather than to avoid others' criticism important?

Accepted Answer

A) authority and morality 
B) morality of contract 
C) morality of individual principles and conscience 
D) naïve hedonistic 
A) authority and morality 
B) morality of contract 
C) morality of individual principles and conscience 
D) naïve hedonistic

Question 10

Prosocial judgments in which children express concern for others' needs although their own needs may conflict with them involve:

Accepted Answer

A) internalized reasoning 
B) empathic reasoning 
C) needs-oriented reasoning 
D) prosocial reasoning 
A) internalized reasoning 
B) empathic reasoning 
C) needs-oriented reasoning 
D) prosocial reasoning

Question 11

The notion that deviation from rules will inevitably result in punishment or retribution is:

Accepted Answer

A) moral absolutism 
B) moral realism 
C) just-world perspective 
D) immanent justice 
A) moral absolutism 
B) moral realism 
C) just-world perspective 
D) immanent justice

Question 12

Children begin to understand right and wrong as early as:

Accepted Answer

A) 8 months 
B) 12 months 
C) 16 months 
D) 24 months 
A) 8 months 
B) 12 months 
C) 16 months 
D) 24 months

Question 13

What are Kohlberg's 6 stages of moral development?

Accepted Answer

Kohlberg's 6 stages of moral development

Question 14

Which of the following is accurate regarding children's moral behavior?

Accepted Answer

A) children's moral behavior is affected by the importance of the outcome for the child 
B) children are inconsistent in their moral behavior 
C) children's moral behavior is not affected by fear of detection 
D) children's moral behavior is not affected by peer support for the behavior 
A) children's moral behavior is affected by the importance of the outcome for the child 
B) children are inconsistent in their moral behavior 
C) children's moral behavior is not affected by fear of detection 
D) children's moral behavior is not affected by peer support for the behavior

Question 15

Which of the following was shown by research on children's lying?

Accepted Answer

A) only about half of all children lie 
B) the rate of lying among children remains constant over time 
C) there is no observed gender difference in lying 
D) 4-year-olds lie about once every 2 hours 
A) only about half of all children lie 
B) the rate of lying among children remains constant over time 
C) there is no observed gender difference in lying 
D) 4-year-olds lie about once every 2 hours

Question 16

Which of the following is accurate regarding domain-appropriate responses to transgressions?

Accepted Answer

A) domain-appropriate responses to moral transgressions focus on the disorder they create 
B) domain-appropriate responses to conventional transgressions focus on the harm or injury they create 
C) domain-appropriate responses to moral transgressions focus on the preferences and beliefs of others 
D) domain-appropriate responses to conventional transgressions focus on the disorder they create 
A) domain-appropriate responses to moral transgressions focus on the disorder they create 
B) domain-appropriate responses to conventional transgressions focus on the harm or injury they create 
C) domain-appropriate responses to moral transgressions focus on the preferences and beliefs of others 
D) domain-appropriate responses to conventional transgressions focus on the disorder they create

Question 17

Making a decision to perform a prosocial act on the basis of expecting material reward ia:

Accepted Answer

A) hedonistic 
B) empathic 
C) needs-oriented 
D) prosocial 
A) hedonistic 
B) empathic 
C) needs-oriented 
D) prosocial

Question 18

Both Piaget and Kohlberg believed their stages of moral reasoning were universal across cultures

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The cognitive-developmental perspective on morality assumes all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A) moral reasoning progresses through an invariant sequence of stages 
B) moral development depends very heavily on cognitive development 
C) each moral stage evolves from and replaces the stage before it 
D) bright children can be trained to skip one or more stages of moral reasoning 
A) moral reasoning progresses through an invariant sequence of stages 
B) moral development depends very heavily on cognitive development 
C) each moral stage evolves from and replaces the stage before it 
D) bright children can be trained to skip one or more stages of moral reasoning

Question 20

Intrinsically motivated conduct intended to help others without expectations or acknowledgement or reward is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A) courtesy 
B) prosocial behavior 
C) altruistic behavior 
D) other-oriented behavior 
A) courtesy 
B) prosocial behavior 
C) altruistic behavior 
D) other-oriented behavior

The feelings children have about their 'good' and 'bad' behaviors involve the _______ component of morality:

Which of the following is accurate regarding the biological basis of prosocial behavior:

Children are more likely to lie:

Shame appears to serve the same inhibitory function as guilt

Milgram's experiments on obedience provide an example of:

Briefly describe the role of culture in prosocial development

Children's moral judgments are most effectively advanced if their parents:

Is there a role for empathy in the development of children's prosocial behavior?

During which of Kohlberg's stages is the intent to avoid self-condemnation rather than to avoid others' criticism important?

Prosocial judgments in which children express concern for others' needs although their own needs may conflict with them involve:

The notion that deviation from rules will inevitably result in punishment or retribution is:

Children begin to understand right and wrong as early as:

What are Kohlberg's 6 stages of moral development?

Which of the following is accurate regarding children's moral behavior?

Which of the following was shown by research on children's lying?

Which of the following is accurate regarding domain-appropriate responses to transgressions?

Making a decision to perform a prosocial act on the basis of expecting material reward ia:

Both Piaget and Kohlberg believed their stages of moral reasoning were universal across cultures

The cognitive-developmental perspective on morality assumes all of the following except:

Intrinsically motivated conduct intended to help others without expectations or acknowledgement or reward is referred to as:

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

The feelings children have about their 'good' and 'bad' behaviors involve the _______ component of morality:

Which of the following is accurate regarding the biological basis of prosocial behavior:

Children are more likely to lie:

Shame appears to serve the same inhibitory function as guilt

Milgram's experiments on obedience provide an example of:

Briefly describe the role of culture in prosocial development

Children's moral judgments are most effectively advanced if their parents:

Is there a role for empathy in the development of children's prosocial behavior?

During which of Kohlberg's stages is the intent to avoid self-condemnation rather than to avoid others' criticism important?

Prosocial judgments in which children express concern for others' needs although their own needs may conflict with them involve:

The notion that deviation from rules will inevitably result in punishment or retribution is:

Children begin to understand right and wrong as early as:

What are Kohlberg's 6 stages of moral development?

Which of the following is accurate regarding children's moral behavior?

Which of the following was shown by research on children's lying?

Which of the following is accurate regarding domain-appropriate responses to transgressions?

Making a decision to perform a prosocial act on the basis of expecting material reward ia:

Both Piaget and Kohlberg believed their stages of moral reasoning were universal across cultures

The cognitive-developmental perspective on morality assumes all of the following except:

Intrinsically motivated conduct intended to help others without expectations or acknowledgement or reward is referred to as:

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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