Which of the following strategies could the school nurse, while discussing development issues with parents, recommend as fostering moral development?

1. A laissez-faire approach by the parents
2. A focus on justice in encounters with the child
3. Affiliation with an established religion
4. Enforcement of strict rules by the parents


ANS: 2
According to Kohlberg, moral development is influenced by the forms of justice to which a child is exposed. Option 1 may impede the introjection of values. Option 3 has no connection to moral development, per se. Option 4 may impede the child's ability to develop his or her own schema.

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