Exam 12: Self and Values

Behavior carried out to help another without expectation of a reward is called

________ refers to the sense of belonging to a specific cultural group.

Positive social conduct that benefits others is called

In the younger child,the process of self-regulation may be appropriately called co-regulation because

Which of the following children is MOST likely to show prosocial reasoning well into adolescence and adulthood?

The importance of social comparisons tends to decrease as children progress through the elementary school years.

Language may play a minor role in children's ability to regulate behavior.

How can researchers measure whether infants have a sense of self as object?

Imminent justice reflects the young child's belief that punishment will immediately follow a transgression.

Piaget studied moral development within which two contexts?

Factors such as ________ are associated with increased aggression.

Numerous investigations into Kohlberg's theory have refuted staged transitions in moral reasoning.

In terms of expressing conscience,girls are more likely than boys to express

The establishment of a categorical self occurs during the late school years.

Turiel's domain-specific knowledge theory attempts to correct conventional theories of moral development tendencies for

Albert Bandura assigned a large role in moral development to

The degree to which preschool children achieve the ability to regulate their own behaviors has been linked to all of the following EXCEPT

Feelings of worth and merit arising from an individual's evaluation of self are defined as the person's

According to James E.Marcia's theory,adolescents who actively explore issues but have yet to make any clear commitment are displaying a state of

_________ is defined as the broad,coherent,internalized view of who a person is and what a person wants to be that emerges during adolescence.