Which of the following premises is shared by various developmental theories?

A. Morality must be taught because children are fundamentally amoral and lack a moral sense.
B. Humans have an innate desire to grow and strive toward the good.
C. Morality is intensely personal and relative to each individual's feelings.
D. Conscience is culturally relative; hence moral education is important.


Answer: B

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a. True b. False

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