Question 1

Which of the following statements best describes Piaget's research?

Accepted Answer

A)  He played a major role in transforming the study of cognitive development. 
B)  He used rigorous research designs to study the intelligence of children. 
C)  He interviewed a group of boys by presenting them with hypothetical moral dilemmas. 
D)  He used a longitudinal approach and followed his study participants for thirty years. 
A)  He played a major role in transforming the study of cognitive development. 
B)  He used rigorous research designs to study the intelligence of children. 
C)  He interviewed a group of boys by presenting them with hypothetical moral dilemmas. 
D)  He used a longitudinal approach and followed his study participants for thirty years. A

Question 2

You act only according to moral rule and wish that it will become a universal law. According to Kohlberg, which of the following moral development stages are you in?

Accepted Answer

A)  punishment-and-obedience orientation 
B)  instrumental-relativist orientation 
C)  universal-ethical-principle orientation 
D)  social-contract, legalistic orientation 
A)  punishment-and-obedience orientation 
B)  instrumental-relativist orientation 
C)  universal-ethical-principle orientation 
D)  social-contract, legalistic orientation C

Question 3

Gilligan asserted that men and women are the same when it comes to moral development and concomitant identity formation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

When faced with an abortion dilemma, what would a woman most likely do if she followed Gilligan's first perspective?

Accepted Answer

A)  not have the abortion out of a sense of responsibility to others 
B)  not have the abortion out of a denial of the needs of the self 
C)  have the abortion after considering the complex relationships with her lover 
D)  have the abortion out of a strong desire to care for oneself 
A)  not have the abortion out of a sense of responsibility to others 
B)  not have the abortion out of a denial of the needs of the self 
C)  have the abortion after considering the complex relationships with her lover 
D)  have the abortion out of a strong desire to care for oneself

Question 5

A child utilizes skills and abilities she was born with, such as looking, to learn more about the environment. According to Piaget, she is in which of the following stage of cognitive development?

Accepted Answer

A)  sensorimotor stage 
B)  preoperational stage 
C)  concrete operational stage 
D)  formal operational stage 
A)  sensorimotor stage 
B)  preoperational stage 
C)  concrete operational stage 
D)  formal operational stage

Question 6

Theorists have always valued the role of schools in helping children develop a "bag of virtues" or character traits.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A policeman refuses the money offered to him under the table and arrests the offender because he believes this is his duty as an officer of peace and order. According to Kohlberg, which of the following moral development stage is the policeman in?

Accepted Answer

A)  punishment-and-obedience orientation 
B)  instrumental-relativist orientation 
C)  interpersonal concordance orientation 
D)  "law and order" orientation 
A)  punishment-and-obedience orientation 
B)  instrumental-relativist orientation 
C)  interpersonal concordance orientation 
D)  "law and order" orientation

Question 8

Children can use inductive logic, but still struggle with abstract thinking. According to Piaget, which of the following stage of cognitive development are they in?

Accepted Answer

A)  sensorimotor stage 
B)  preoperational stage 
C)  concrete operational stage 
D)  formal operational stage 
A)  sensorimotor stage 
B)  preoperational stage 
C)  concrete operational stage 
D)  formal operational stage

Question 9

According to Piaget, children who know the world through their sensations and actions are in the ______ stage of cognitive development.

Accepted Answer

A)  sensorimotor 
B)  preoperational 
C)  concrete operational 
D)  formal operational 
A)  sensorimotor 
B)  preoperational 
C)  concrete operational 
D)  formal operational

Question 10

In the ______ stage of Gilligan's theory, morality is based on meeting other people's needs.

Accepted Answer

A)  first 
B)  second 
C)  third 
D)  fourth 
A)  first 
B)  second 
C)  third 
D)  fourth

Question 11

How has Kohlberg's moral development theory been critiqued?

Accepted Answer

Kohlberg's stages of moral development a

Question 12

Gilligan's first perspective can be described as ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  focusing on the voice of responsibility to care for others 
B)  requiring women to embrace the male-dominated culture 
C)  increasing women's concern about being accepted by others 
D)  focusing primarily (perhaps solely) on caring for oneself 
A)  focusing on the voice of responsibility to care for others 
B)  requiring women to embrace the male-dominated culture 
C)  increasing women's concern about being accepted by others 
D)  focusing primarily (perhaps solely) on caring for oneself

Question 13

In the ______ stage of Gilligan's theory of moral development, morality is based on caring for one's self and others.

Accepted Answer

A)  first 
B)  second 
C)  third 
D)  fourth 
A)  first 
B)  second 
C)  third 
D)  fourth

Question 14

Which of the following statements best describes Kohlberg's work?

Accepted Answer

A)  He tried to find out whether children were sensitive enough to see a moral problem. 
B)  He assessed the empathy related to moral situations of the participants in his study. 
C)  He thought cognition and affect are two different perspectives on the same mental events. 
D)  His theory served as a means for participants to author and engage in social interactions with others. 
A)  He tried to find out whether children were sensitive enough to see a moral problem. 
B)  He assessed the empathy related to moral situations of the participants in his study. 
C)  He thought cognition and affect are two different perspectives on the same mental events. 
D)  His theory served as a means for participants to author and engage in social interactions with others.

Question 15

When speaking of care for self and others, Gilligan argued that ______ need to learn to balance care of self with care for others.

Accepted Answer

A)  both the young and the old 
B)  both men and women 
C)  both white and black people 
D)  both the rich and the poor 
A)  both the young and the old 
B)  both men and women 
C)  both white and black people 
D)  both the rich and the poor

Question 16

People follow the law because they do NOT want to go to jail. According to Kohlberg, which of the following moral development stage are they in?

Accepted Answer

A)  punishment-and-obedience orientation 
B)  instrumental-relativist orientation 
C)  interpersonal concordance orientation 
D)  social-contract, legalistic orientation 
A)  punishment-and-obedience orientation 
B)  instrumental-relativist orientation 
C)  interpersonal concordance orientation 
D)  social-contract, legalistic orientation

Question 17

A child gives away her lunch to a street peasant because she thinks doing so means being nice. According to Kohlberg, which of the following moral development stages is the child in?

Accepted Answer

A)  punishment-and-obedience orientation 
B)  instrumental-relativist orientation 
C)  interpersonal concordance orientation 
D)  "law and order" orientation 
A)  punishment-and-obedience orientation 
B)  instrumental-relativist orientation 
C)  interpersonal concordance orientation 
D)  "law and order" orientation

Question 18

Kohlberg has mistakenly viewed moral growth and development as universal therefore cutting across all cultures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Kohlberg's model provided a critique of Gilligan's only male study samples for developing his moral development theory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is an accurate statement about Kohlberg's theory of moral development?

Accepted Answer

A)  It centers women as the authors of their own moral life. 
B)  It centers diverse cultural and ethnic groups. 
C)  It examines orientations such as virtue or purity. 
D)  It centers White, male, and middle to upper class. 
A)  It centers women as the authors of their own moral life. 
B)  It centers diverse cultural and ethnic groups. 
C)  It examines orientations such as virtue or purity. 
D)  It centers White, male, and middle to upper class.

Which of the following statements best describes Piaget's research?

You act only according to moral rule and wish that it will become a universal law. According to Kohlberg, which of the following moral development stages are you in?

Gilligan asserted that men and women are the same when it comes to moral development and concomitant identity formation.

When faced with an abortion dilemma, what would a woman most likely do if she followed Gilligan's first perspective?

A child utilizes skills and abilities she was born with, such as looking, to learn more about the environment. According to Piaget, she is in which of the following stage of cognitive development?

Theorists have always valued the role of schools in helping children develop a "bag of virtues" or character traits.

A policeman refuses the money offered to him under the table and arrests the offender because he believes this is his duty as an officer of peace and order. According to Kohlberg, which of the following moral development stage is the policeman in?

Children can use inductive logic, but still struggle with abstract thinking. According to Piaget, which of the following stage of cognitive development are they in?

According to Piaget, children who know the world through their sensations and actions are in the ______ stage of cognitive development.

In the ______ stage of Gilligan's theory, morality is based on meeting other people's needs.

How has Kohlberg's moral development theory been critiqued?

Gilligan's first perspective can be described as ______.

In the ______ stage of Gilligan's theory of moral development, morality is based on caring for one's self and others.

Which of the following statements best describes Kohlberg's work?

When speaking of care for self and others, Gilligan argued that ______ need to learn to balance care of self with care for others.

People follow the law because they do NOT want to go to jail. According to Kohlberg, which of the following moral development stage are they in?

A child gives away her lunch to a street peasant because she thinks doing so means being nice. According to Kohlberg, which of the following moral development stages is the child in?

Kohlberg has mistakenly viewed moral growth and development as universal therefore cutting across all cultures.

Kohlberg's model provided a critique of Gilligan's only male study samples for developing his moral development theory.

Which of the following is an accurate statement about Kohlberg's theory of moral development?

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Exam 13: Cognitive and Moral Development Theories

Which of the following statements best describes Piaget's research?

You act only according to moral rule and wish that it will become a universal law. According to Kohlberg, which of the following moral development stages are you in?

Gilligan asserted that men and women are the same when it comes to moral development and concomitant identity formation.

When faced with an abortion dilemma, what would a woman most likely do if she followed Gilligan's first perspective?

A child utilizes skills and abilities she was born with, such as looking, to learn more about the environment. According to Piaget, she is in which of the following stage of cognitive development?

Theorists have always valued the role of schools in helping children develop a "bag of virtues" or character traits.

A policeman refuses the money offered to him under the table and arrests the offender because he believes this is his duty as an officer of peace and order. According to Kohlberg, which of the following moral development stage is the policeman in?

Children can use inductive logic, but still struggle with abstract thinking. According to Piaget, which of the following stage of cognitive development are they in?

According to Piaget, children who know the world through their sensations and actions are in the ______ stage of cognitive development.

In the ______ stage of Gilligan's theory, morality is based on meeting other people's needs.

How has Kohlberg's moral development theory been critiqued?

Gilligan's first perspective can be described as ______.

In the ______ stage of Gilligan's theory of moral development, morality is based on caring for one's self and others.

Which of the following statements best describes Kohlberg's work?

When speaking of care for self and others, Gilligan argued that ______ need to learn to balance care of self with care for others.

People follow the law because they do NOT want to go to jail. According to Kohlberg, which of the following moral development stage are they in?

A child gives away her lunch to a street peasant because she thinks doing so means being nice. According to Kohlberg, which of the following moral development stages is the child in?

Kohlberg has mistakenly viewed moral growth and development as universal therefore cutting across all cultures.

Kohlberg's model provided a critique of Gilligan's only male study samples for developing his moral development theory.

Which of the following is an accurate statement about Kohlberg's theory of moral development?

Introduction to Theory and Its Application to Social Work Practice

Critique of Theory for Use in Social Work Practice

Historical Context

Critical Theories

Psychodynamic Theory

System Theories

Environmental and Ecological Theory in Social Work

Life Span Theories, Family Life Course Theories, and Historical Trauma

Symbolic Interactionism

Behavior Theory, the Cognitive Turn and the Influence of Mindfulness

Theories of Culture and White Privilege

Empowerment Theory and the Strengths Perspective

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