In One Study, 8- to 10-Year-Olds Judged the Moral Implications

Multiple Choice

In one study, 8- to 10-year-olds judged the moral implications of flag burning. Which of the following was a judgment the children made?

A) They stated that private flag burning is worse than public flag burning.
B) They stated that burning a flag to start a cooking fire was worse than burning it accidentally.
C) They agreed that it was never acceptable to burn a flag, even in a country that treated its citizens unfairly.
D) They stated that burning a flag accidentally was worse than burning it to express disapproval of a country.