Question 1

Which of the following is NOT one of the six pillars of morality proposed by the Josephson Institute of Ethics?

Accepted Answer

A)  Duty 
B)  Responsibility 
C)  Citizenship 
D)  Caring 
A)  Duty 
B)  Responsibility 
C)  Citizenship 
D)  Caring

Question 2

According to Piaget,what is the term for behavior that is regulated by mutual respect and consent?

Accepted Answer

A)  The morality of constraint 
B)  Autonomous morality 
C)  Morality of cooperation 
D)  Immanent justice 
A)  The morality of constraint 
B)  Autonomous morality 
C)  Morality of cooperation 
D)  Immanent justice

Question 3

What is the name of the method of moral education that helps students become aware of their own beliefs and values rather than teaching them what to believe?

Accepted Answer

A)  Values clarification 
B)  Service learning 
C)  Inculcation 
D)  Moral development 
A)  Values clarification 
B)  Service learning 
C)  Inculcation 
D)  Moral development

Question 4

Kohlberg's stage 6 moral reasoning is used by:

Accepted Answer

A)  very few people. 
B)  many people. 
C)  mostly men. 
D)  mostly women. 
A)  very few people. 
B)  many people. 
C)  mostly men. 
D)  mostly women.

Question 5

Actions that benefit or help others are called:

Accepted Answer

A)  social conventions. 
B)  values clarification. 
C)  moral rules. 
D)  prosocial behavior. 
A)  social conventions. 
B)  values clarification. 
C)  moral rules. 
D)  prosocial behavior.

Question 6

In which of Kohlberg's stages is the individual motivated by possible future gain or pay back?

Accepted Answer

A)  Social contract orientation 
B)  Good girl-good boy morality 
C)  Punishment orientation 
D)  Instrumental hedonism orientation 
A)  Social contract orientation 
B)  Good girl-good boy morality 
C)  Punishment orientation 
D)  Instrumental hedonism orientation

Question 7

Kohlberg believed that moral judgment could be stimulated by having students discuss:

Accepted Answer

A)  values from the U.S. Constitution. 
B)  different religious views. 
C)  moral dilemmas. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  values from the U.S. Constitution. 
B)  different religious views. 
C)  moral dilemmas. 
D)  all of the above

Question 8

Discuss the relationships between religion and specific adolescent behaviors.

Accepted Answer

The relationships between religion and s

Question 9

Which of the following statements about Kohlberg's theory is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  He felt that a high level of cognitive development is sufficient for a high level of moral reasoning. 
B)  There is a positive correlation between cognitive level and moral reasoning level. 
C)  Most children and adolescents are preconventional reasoners. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  He felt that a high level of cognitive development is sufficient for a high level of moral reasoning. 
B)  There is a positive correlation between cognitive level and moral reasoning level. 
C)  Most children and adolescents are preconventional reasoners. 
D)  all of the above

Question 10

What do the research findings indicate about whether or not Kohlberg's stages are universal?

Accepted Answer

Research on the universality of Kohlberg

Question 11

Which of the following statements about family factors and moral learning is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Young children who are emotionally dependent on their parents tend to develop weak consciences. 
B)  Fathers who push their children's thinking by challenging their reasoning have adolescents who are more morally advanced than their peers. 
C)  The discipline technique of induction has a more positive effect on adolescents' moral development than does power assertion. 
D)  Adolescents are more likely than children to be affected by parental hypocrisy. 
A)  Young children who are emotionally dependent on their parents tend to develop weak consciences. 
B)  Fathers who push their children's thinking by challenging their reasoning have adolescents who are more morally advanced than their peers. 
C)  The discipline technique of induction has a more positive effect on adolescents' moral development than does power assertion. 
D)  Adolescents are more likely than children to be affected by parental hypocrisy.

Question 12

Sondra is involved in charity work because she believes it will help her get into heaven.According to Kohlberg,in what stage is Sondra's moral reasoning?

Accepted Answer

A)  Social contract orientation 
B)  Good girl-good boy morality 
C)  Punishment orientation 
D)  Instrumental hedonism orientation 
A)  Social contract orientation 
B)  Good girl-good boy morality 
C)  Punishment orientation 
D)  Instrumental hedonism orientation

Question 13

Diego refuses to go over the speed limit,telling his friends,"We've got speed limits to follow and can't just break them because we want to!" According to Kohlberg,in what stage is Diego's moral reasoning?

Accepted Answer

A)  Social contract orientation 
B)  Good girl-good boy morality 
C)  Punishment orientation 
D)  Law and order orientation 
A)  Social contract orientation 
B)  Good girl-good boy morality 
C)  Punishment orientation 
D)  Law and order orientation

Question 14

The main determinant of an adolescent's religiosity is:

Accepted Answer

A)  the school they attend. 
B)  their peer group. 
C)  the quality of the family relationship. 
D)  their teachers' religiosity. 
A)  the school they attend. 
B)  their peer group. 
C)  the quality of the family relationship. 
D)  their teachers' religiosity.

Question 15

Approximately how many hours per day do American adolescents spend watching video?

Accepted Answer

A)  2.5 
B)  3.5 
C)  4.5 
D)  5.5 
A)  2.5 
B)  3.5 
C)  4.5 
D)  5.5

Question 16

Poonam is playing a game with her brother and is infuriated when he breaks the rules."I'm telling the police you broke the rules!" she yells.According to Piaget's theory,Poonam's reaction indicates:

Accepted Answer

A)  the morality of cooperation. 
B)  the morality of constraint. 
C)  conventional moral reasoning. 
D)  preconventional moral reasoning. 
A)  the morality of cooperation. 
B)  the morality of constraint. 
C)  conventional moral reasoning. 
D)  preconventional moral reasoning.

Question 17

In terms of watching violent media,cognitive priming is best described as

Accepted Answer

A)  the activation of neural pathways with long-term exposure to aggressive media. 
B)  necessary for aggressive images to have a negative impact on viewers. 
C)  the activation of neural pathways so that ambiguous stimuli are perceived as similar to what was previously seen. 
D)  the understanding and reasoning that often is lacking when adolescent view aggressive stimuli. 
A)  the activation of neural pathways with long-term exposure to aggressive media. 
B)  necessary for aggressive images to have a negative impact on viewers. 
C)  the activation of neural pathways so that ambiguous stimuli are perceived as similar to what was previously seen. 
D)  the understanding and reasoning that often is lacking when adolescent view aggressive stimuli.

Question 18

Venkatesh has to write a paper about a social issue by clarifying the issue,gathering data to support different positions on the issue,evaluating the validity and relevance of the data,and then drawing appropriate conclusions.Which approach to moral education does his assignment best illustrate?

Accepted Answer

A)  Values clarification 
B)  Analysis 
C)  Inculcation 
D)  Moral development 
A)  Values clarification 
B)  Analysis 
C)  Inculcation 
D)  Moral development

Question 19

Explain and discuss the five different approaches to moral education.What are their similarities and differences?

Accepted Answer

The five different approaches to moral e

Question 20

Paul decides to give the police the wallet he found because he thinks he'll likely get a reward.According to Kohlberg,at what level is Paul's moral reasoning?

Accepted Answer

A)  Postconventional 
B)  Conventional 
C)  Preconventional 
D)  Neoconventional 
A)  Postconventional 
B)  Conventional 
C)  Preconventional 
D)  Neoconventional

Which of the following is NOT one of the six pillars of morality proposed by the Josephson Institute of Ethics?

According to Piaget,what is the term for behavior that is regulated by mutual respect and consent?

What is the name of the method of moral education that helps students become aware of their own beliefs and values rather than teaching them what to believe?

Kohlberg's stage 6 moral reasoning is used by:

Actions that benefit or help others are called:

In which of Kohlberg's stages is the individual motivated by possible future gain or pay back?

Kohlberg believed that moral judgment could be stimulated by having students discuss:

Discuss the relationships between religion and specific adolescent behaviors.

Which of the following statements about Kohlberg's theory is TRUE?

What do the research findings indicate about whether or not Kohlberg's stages are universal?

Which of the following statements about family factors and moral learning is FALSE?

Sondra is involved in charity work because she believes it will help her get into heaven.According to Kohlberg,in what stage is Sondra's moral reasoning?

Diego refuses to go over the speed limit,telling his friends,"We've got speed limits to follow and can't just break them because we want to!" According to Kohlberg,in what stage is Diego's moral reasoning?

The main determinant of an adolescent's religiosity is:

Approximately how many hours per day do American adolescents spend watching video?

Poonam is playing a game with her brother and is infuriated when he breaks the rules."I'm telling the police you broke the rules!" she yells.According to Piaget's theory,Poonam's reaction indicates:

In terms of watching violent media,cognitive priming is best described as

Venkatesh has to write a paper about a social issue by clarifying the issue,gathering data to support different positions on the issue,evaluating the validity and relevance of the data,and then drawing appropriate conclusions.Which approach to moral education does his assignment best illustrate?

Explain and discuss the five different approaches to moral education.What are their similarities and differences?

Paul decides to give the police the wallet he found because he thinks he'll likely get a reward.According to Kohlberg,at what level is Paul's moral reasoning?

The Social Context of Adolescence

Adolescents in Theoretical Context

Adolescent Diversity: Socioeconomic Status and Ethnicity

Body Issues Physical Growth and Health-Related Behaviors

Cognitive Development: Improvements in Thinking, Reasoning, and Decision Making

Self-Concept, Identity, Ethnicity, and Gender

Relationships with Family Members

Different Family Patterns

Being a Member of the Adolescent Subculture: Activities and Interactions with Peers

Sexual Behaviors

Education and School

Work and Vocation

Adolescent Stress and Alienation

Substance Abuse,Addiction,and Dependency

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Exam 7: The Development of Moral Values

Which of the following is NOT one of the six pillars of morality proposed by the Josephson Institute of Ethics?

According to Piaget,what is the term for behavior that is regulated by mutual respect and consent?

What is the name of the method of moral education that helps students become aware of their own beliefs and values rather than teaching them what to believe?

Kohlberg's stage 6 moral reasoning is used by:

Actions that benefit or help others are called:

In which of Kohlberg's stages is the individual motivated by possible future gain or pay back?

Kohlberg believed that moral judgment could be stimulated by having students discuss:

Discuss the relationships between religion and specific adolescent behaviors.

Which of the following statements about Kohlberg's theory is TRUE?

What do the research findings indicate about whether or not Kohlberg's stages are universal?

Which of the following statements about family factors and moral learning is FALSE?

Sondra is involved in charity work because she believes it will help her get into heaven.According to Kohlberg,in what stage is Sondra's moral reasoning?

Diego refuses to go over the speed limit,telling his friends,"We've got speed limits to follow and can't just break them because we want to!" According to Kohlberg,in what stage is Diego's moral reasoning?

The main determinant of an adolescent's religiosity is:

Approximately how many hours per day do American adolescents spend watching video?

Poonam is playing a game with her brother and is infuriated when he breaks the rules."I'm telling the police you broke the rules!" she yells.According to Piaget's theory,Poonam's reaction indicates:

In terms of watching violent media,cognitive priming is best described as

Venkatesh has to write a paper about a social issue by clarifying the issue,gathering data to support different positions on the issue,evaluating the validity and relevance of the data,and then drawing appropriate conclusions.Which approach to moral education does his assignment best illustrate?

Explain and discuss the five different approaches to moral education.What are their similarities and differences?

Paul decides to give the police the wallet he found because he thinks he'll likely get a reward.According to Kohlberg,at what level is Paul's moral reasoning?

The Social Context of Adolescence

Adolescents in Theoretical Context

Adolescent Diversity: Socioeconomic Status and Ethnicity

Body Issues Physical Growth and Health-Related Behaviors

Cognitive Development: Improvements in Thinking, Reasoning, and Decision Making

Self-Concept, Identity, Ethnicity, and Gender

Relationships with Family Members

Different Family Patterns

Being a Member of the Adolescent Subculture: Activities and Interactions with Peers

Sexual Behaviors

Education and School

Work and Vocation

Adolescent Stress and Alienation

Substance Abuse,Addiction,and Dependency

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