Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development Can Best Be Summarized as Characterizing

question 74

Multiple Choice

Kohlberg's theory of moral development can best be summarized as characterizing children's moral development as a process of:

• A)Progressing through a series of stages from self-centeredness to increasing concern about the needs and rights of others.
• B)Learning to obey the rules that society,government,and religion have established.
• C)Remaining extremely self-centered until well into adolescence.
• D)Being almost exclusively a function of how explicitly children have been instructed about morality and moral issues.

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Definitions:

Interviewer Bias

The effect that the presence or action of an interviewer may have on the response of the interviewee, potentially skewing results.

Carryover Effect

In research, the persistence of an effect observed in one condition into another condition or time period.

Social Desirability

The tendency of respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by others, which can lead to bias in survey research.

Simple Random Sampling

A sampling procedure in which each member of the population has an equal probability of being included in the sample.