Question 1

Define the concept of immanent justice.

Accepted Answer

If a rule is broken,

Question 2

A person arrested for robbery states, "I stole the documents, and I am willing to pay my dues, but at least now the public is safer having this important safety information that the company was concealing." Which moral level does this statement reflect?

Accepted Answer

A) conventional 
B) unconventional 
C) preconventional 
D) postconventional 
A) conventional 
B) unconventional 
C) preconventional 
D) postconventional

Question 3

When children think of justice and rules as unchangeable properties of the world that are out of the control of people, they are displaying:

Accepted Answer

A) relativistic justice. 
B) autonomous morality. 
C) heteronomous morality. 
D) homonomous morality. 
A) relativistic justice. 
B) autonomous morality. 
C) heteronomous morality. 
D) homonomous morality.

Question 4

John Dewey believed that a school's classroom rules and the moral orientation of the teachers and administrators create a moral atmosphere and, in turn, a:

Accepted Answer

A) moral education. 
B) hidden curriculum. 
C) values clarification opportunity. 
D) relativistic moral code. 
A) moral education. 
B) hidden curriculum. 
C) values clarification opportunity. 
D) relativistic moral code.

Question 5

When adolescents begin to examine the more abstract features of religion, in which stage of religious thought are they functioning?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Jimmy feels motivated to seek out the religion in which he can believe.What age group is Jimmy MOST likely in?

Accepted Answer

A) childhood 
B) adolescence 
C) early adulthood 
D) middle adulthood 
A) childhood 
B) adolescence 
C) early adulthood 
D) middle adulthood

Question 7

Children ages 3 years and younger share MOST often for:

Accepted Answer

A) adult encouragement and praise. 
B) anticipated reciprocation. 
C) non-empathetic reasons such as fun or out of imitation. 
D) altruistic reasons. 
A) adult encouragement and praise. 
B) anticipated reciprocation. 
C) non-empathetic reasons such as fun or out of imitation. 
D) altruistic reasons.

Question 8

Explain moral behavior in terms of psychoanalytic theory.

Accepted Answer

Guilt is the foundation of moral behavio

Question 9

Piaget and Kohlberg agree that:

Accepted Answer

A) peer relations challenge children to advance their moral reasoning. 
B) biological processes must mature for morality to develop. 
C) children learn morality through consequences of behavior. 
D) morality is a critical period that must be reached by childhood. 
A) peer relations challenge children to advance their moral reasoning. 
B) biological processes must mature for morality to develop. 
C) children learn morality through consequences of behavior. 
D) morality is a critical period that must be reached by childhood.

Question 10

Approximately what percentage of children shows serious conduct problems?

Accepted Answer

A) 2 percent 
B) 5 percent 
C) 8 percent 
D) 12 percent 
A) 2 percent 
B) 5 percent 
C) 8 percent 
D) 12 percent

Question 11

How is Kohlberg's theory culturally biased?

Accepted Answer

A) Many people in non-Western cultures do not achieve the higher stages of moral development. 
B) Kohlberg's scoring system does not recognize the higher-level moral reasoning of certain cultures. 
C) Some cultures do not recognize the idea of morality but, rather, think in terms of individual survival. 
D) Kohlberg's theory is not culturally biased.It captures the essence of moral thinking in all cultures. 
A) Many people in non-Western cultures do not achieve the higher stages of moral development. 
B) Kohlberg's scoring system does not recognize the higher-level moral reasoning of certain cultures. 
C) Some cultures do not recognize the idea of morality but, rather, think in terms of individual survival. 
D) Kohlberg's theory is not culturally biased.It captures the essence of moral thinking in all cultures.

Question 12

Volunteerism in older adults is associated with all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) decreased anxiety. 
B) decreased depression. 
C) positive affect. 
D) decreased immune system functioning. 
A) decreased anxiety. 
B) decreased depression. 
C) positive affect. 
D) decreased immune system functioning.

Question 13

Describe how reinforcement, punishment, and imitation invoke moral reasoning.

Accepted Answer

When individuals are reinforced for beha

Question 14

List two antecedents or warning signs of possible conduct problems in children.

Accepted Answer

1.Authority conflict

Question 15

In England, people drive on the left side of the road.This is an example of a:

Accepted Answer

A) social convention. 
B) cultural tradition. 
C) moral rule. 
D) justice concept. 
A) social convention. 
B) cultural tradition. 
C) moral rule. 
D) justice concept.

Question 16

"What goes around comes around." This adage characterizes Kohlberg's:

Accepted Answer

A) social contract or utility and individual rights. 
B) social systems morality. 
C) universal ethical principles. 
D) individualism, instrumental purpose, and exchange. 
A) social contract or utility and individual rights. 
B) social systems morality. 
C) universal ethical principles. 
D) individualism, instrumental purpose, and exchange.

Question 17

Which of the following theories hypothesizes a possible personality core of moral reasoning?

Accepted Answer

A) moral exemplar 
B) psychoanalytic 
C) social cognitive 
D) Kohlberg's 
A) moral exemplar 
B) psychoanalytic 
C) social cognitive 
D) Kohlberg's

Question 18

What is the moral branch of the personality in psychoanalytic theory?

Accepted Answer

A) superego 
B) ego 
C) id 
D) conscience 
A) superego 
B) ego 
C) id 
D) conscience

Question 19

List two benefits of religiosity in adulthood.

Accepted Answer

1.Greater happiness.
2.Better health.
3.

Question 20

Recent studies show which of the following about the religiousness of college students?

Accepted Answer

A) upward trend in religious interest 
B) downtrend in religious interest 
C) upward trend in ultraconservative religions 
D) downtrend in "alternative" community-based religions 
A) upward trend in religious interest 
B) downtrend in religious interest 
C) upward trend in ultraconservative religions 
D) downtrend in "alternative" community-based religions

Define the concept of immanent justice.

A person arrested for robbery states, "I stole the documents, and I am willing to pay my dues, but at least now the public is safer having this important safety information that the company was concealing." Which moral level does this statement reflect?

When children think of justice and rules as unchangeable properties of the world that are out of the control of people, they are displaying:

John Dewey believed that a school's classroom rules and the moral orientation of the teachers and administrators create a moral atmosphere and, in turn, a:

When adolescents begin to examine the more abstract features of religion, in which stage of religious thought are they functioning?

Jimmy feels motivated to seek out the religion in which he can believe.What age group is Jimmy MOST likely in?

Children ages 3 years and younger share MOST often for:

Explain moral behavior in terms of psychoanalytic theory.

Piaget and Kohlberg agree that:

Approximately what percentage of children shows serious conduct problems?

How is Kohlberg's theory culturally biased?

Volunteerism in older adults is associated with all of the following EXCEPT:

Describe how reinforcement, punishment, and imitation invoke moral reasoning.

List two antecedents or warning signs of possible conduct problems in children.

In England, people drive on the left side of the road.This is an example of a:

"What goes around comes around." This adage characterizes Kohlberg's:

Which of the following theories hypothesizes a possible personality core of moral reasoning?

What is the moral branch of the personality in psychoanalytic theory?

List two benefits of religiosity in adulthood.

Recent studies show which of the following about the religiousness of college students?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Physical Development and Biological Aging

Health

Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Language Development

Emotional Development and Attachment

The Self, Identity, and Personality

Gender and Sexuality

Families, Lifestyles, and Parenting

Peers and the Sociocultural World

Schools, Achievement, and Work

Death, Dying, and Grieving

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Exam 13: Moral Development, Values, and Religion

Define the concept of immanent justice.

A person arrested for robbery states, "I stole the documents, and I am willing to pay my dues, but at least now the public is safer having this important safety information that the company was concealing." Which moral level does this statement reflect?

When children think of justice and rules as unchangeable properties of the world that are out of the control of people, they are displaying:

John Dewey believed that a school's classroom rules and the moral orientation of the teachers and administrators create a moral atmosphere and, in turn, a:

When adolescents begin to examine the more abstract features of religion, in which stage of religious thought are they functioning?

Jimmy feels motivated to seek out the religion in which he can believe.What age group is Jimmy MOST likely in?

Children ages 3 years and younger share MOST often for:

Explain moral behavior in terms of psychoanalytic theory.

Piaget and Kohlberg agree that:

Approximately what percentage of children shows serious conduct problems?

How is Kohlberg's theory culturally biased?

Volunteerism in older adults is associated with all of the following EXCEPT:

Describe how reinforcement, punishment, and imitation invoke moral reasoning.

List two antecedents or warning signs of possible conduct problems in children.

In England, people drive on the left side of the road.This is an example of a:

"What goes around comes around." This adage characterizes Kohlberg's:

Which of the following theories hypothesizes a possible personality core of moral reasoning?

What is the moral branch of the personality in psychoanalytic theory?

List two benefits of religiosity in adulthood.

Recent studies show which of the following about the religiousness of college students?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Physical Development and Biological Aging

Health

Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Language Development

Emotional Development and Attachment

The Self, Identity, and Personality

Gender and Sexuality

Families, Lifestyles, and Parenting

Peers and the Sociocultural World

Schools, Achievement, and Work

Death, Dying, and Grieving

Filters