Exam 14: Moral Development

Piaget believed that parental control of young children's behaviour was a key factor in the importance placed by young children on:

According to Piaget, how many stages of development are involved in children's moral reasoning?

When faced with a negative social situation, aggressive children, in comparison with nonaggressive children, are LESS likely to:

The study that involved interviewing individuals who had rescued Jews from the Nazis in Europe during World War II demonstrated that, compared to "bystanders," "rescuers" were more likely to recall their parents as having taught them the importance of:

Compared with temperamentally fearful children, those who are temperamentally fearless require _____ in order to promote development of their conscience.

Which statement is an accurate description of the developmental progression of physical and verbal aggression from 3 years of age through the elementary school years?

Parental conflict is associated with children's antisocial and aggressive behaviour because parents who have high marital conflict tend to:

Which statement about changes in children's prosocial moral reasoning is TRUE?

Which thought or response would be the LEAST likely to come from an aggressive child when faced with a negative social situation?

Which situation is an example of a prosocial moral dilemma?

Which trait is NOT predictive of antisocial behaviour in adolescence?

Conduct problems that emerge in adolescence are particularly likely to be associated with:

Which phrase is NOT regarded as true of a young child's conscience?

Which decision would be MOST likely to be considered by people in Western cultures to be a personal judgment?

Kohlberg classified children into stages of moral development on the basis of their:

Which statement about the moral reasoning of males and females is TRUE?

Which cultural practice is NOT likely to lead to increased prosocial behaviour and/or decreased antisocial behaviour?

A strategy for promoting positive youth development that integrates school-based instruction with community involvement in order to promote civic responsibility and enhance learning is known as:

Which variable is NOT a factor in the increased likelihood of antisocial behaviour for children from low socioeconomic status families?

Which phase is NOT one of Kohlberg's stages of moral reasoning?