Jasmine has been involved with a number of pro-life protests in Washington, D.C. She is discussing her beliefs one day with her friend Andrew who asserts that abortion is moral because it is allowed by federal law
Jasmine replies, "Then the law needs to be changed." According to Kohlberg's theory, what stage of moral development is Jasmine in?
A) Stage 3
B) Stage 4
C) Stage 5
D) Stage 6
C) Stage 5. During Kohlberg's stage 5 of moral development, individuals obey rules and laws because this helps protect the rights of individuals. However, it is also understood that laws can be interpreted and changed for greater fairness.
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a. asocial attachment. c. clear-cut attachment. b. indiscriminate attachment. d. multiple attachments.
Which of the following is the most common reason American high school boys give for the first time they had sexual intercourse?
A) Love for the partner B) Desire for physical pleasure C) Peer pressure D) Opportunity
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What will be an ideal response?
According to psychoanalytic theory, the development of the superego increases 5-year-old Javier's impulse control.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)