In a study conducted in Canada, 6-, 8- and 10-year-olds were probed for their thoughts about a hypothetical country and its new laws. The study found that children __________.

A. were concerned about equality and harm, but not about individual rights
B. were concerned about individual rights, but not about equality and harm
C. thought it was alright to violate unjust laws but not to violate just laws
D. thought it was OK to violate unjust laws as well as just laws if it suited their interests


Answer: C

Psychology

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