Exam 8: Rites of Passage: Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence 

Research on the relationship between moral thinking and moral behaviors has shown that when making moral decisions, delinquent adolescents

When considering whether or not to be nice to a classmate, Nora says, "If I am nice to Jones, he might give me his cookie at lunch." This type of logic best exemplifies thinking at Kohlberg's ____ stage of moral reasoning.

Gilligan's model of moral development emphasizes care.

Girls tend to begin puberty before boys.

Western Apache culture publicly celebrates menarche.

Describe common causes of death for teens in the United States. Be sure to discuss how ethnicity and the illusion of vulnerability each contribute to the way teens die.

Lindsey is hesitant about letting her teenage daughter Davenport participate in sports because she has heard that most youth who participate in sports end up injured. What is the most accurate assessment of Lindsey's thoughts?

Which of Kohlberg's levels places the greatest emphasis on morality as a function of the expectations others hold toward you? ​

In ____ reasoning, adolescents recognize the hazards in making generalizations from extremely small samples.

Discuss the benefits and potential drawbacks of allowing a child or teen to participate in organized sports.

Stage six of Kohlberg's theory is based on the notion of _______________ ethical principles.

On which point would Kohlberg and Gilligan agree? ​

On a trip to Spain with their family, Dora (age 5)and her sister Cora (age 15)meet two Spanish girls who invite them to play a game with them. When drawing conclusions about Spanish people, ​

Joe has lived all of his life in the United States, while Apu was raised in the Hindu faith in India. When presented with a dilemma concerning the morality of stealing, ​

____ is best defined as physical changes that mark the transition from childhood to young adulthood.

Genetic influence on obesity can cause some adolescents to be

Spermarche is defined as the initial production of sperm.

Myelination of the brain begins in earnest during adolescence.

Anabolic steroids are most chemically similar to ​

According to Kohlberg,