Juan Told Marco That Marco Would Hate Their New Teacher

question 16

Multiple Choice

Juan told Marco that Marco would hate their new teacher.Indeed,when Marco met the teacher,she struck him as rude,arrogant,and uncaring.Marco's evaluation of the teacher is an example of

• A)displacement.
• B)self-justification.
• C)the self-fulfilling prophecy.
• D)Gestalt inferences.
• E)reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Authority Figures

Individuals recognized by others for having power or control, often in specific social, legal, or familial roles, and capable of influencing behavior.

Kohlberg's Theory

A psychological approach proposing stages of moral development in individuals, focusing on the evolution of moral reasoning over time.

Post-Conventional

A stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development where individuals make decisions based on universal principles and the rights of others.

Morality

Principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong behavior and the goodness or badness of human character.