Describe the six stages of Kohlberg's theory of moral development
What will be an ideal response?
Obedience orientation (Stage 1): moral reasoning is based on the belief that adults know what is right and what is wrong. Instrumental orientation (Stage 2): moral reasoning is based on the aim of looking out for one's needs. Interpersonal norms (Stage 3): moral reasoning is based on winning the approval of others. Social system morality (Stage 4): moral reasoning is based on maintenance of order in society. Social contract (Stage 5): moral reasoning is based on the belief that laws are for the good of all members of society. Universal ethical principles (Stage 6): moral reasoning is based on moral principles that apply to all.
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a. share the same degree of genetic similarity as twins reared together. b. be less alike, genetically, than dizygotic twins reared together. c. be identical in genetics, behaviors and preferences. d. be no more alike in genetics, behaviors and preferences than regular siblings.
A developmental psychologist would most likely
a. study the psychological crises people experience at different ages. b. conduct research to determine if a high school graduation test predicts success in college. c. study how prejudice develops. d. design a program to help people avoid risky sexual behaviors. e. administer tests to children to determine their eligibility for gifted education programs.
According to your text, it is difficult to define intelligence because ____.?
a. ?cognitive abilities cannot be quantified b. ?standard intelligence tests are still relatively new c. ?the use of an IQ is not common in modern psychology d. ?there is no universally agreed-upon definition
Some people with psychological disorders believe in ideas of persecution. They might fear that the FBI is after them. Which criteria of psychological disorders is reflected here?
A) Claustrophobic behavior B) Feeling of ecstasy for no apparent reason C) Faulty perception or interpretation of reality D) Acrophobic behavior