Modernization Theory Claims That Rich Nations Can and Do Help

question 49

True/False

Modernization theory claims that rich nations can and do help solve the world's poverty problem.

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Definitions:

Autonomous Morality

The stage in child development where children start to understand that rules and laws are created for people's mutual benefit and can be negotiated.

Preconventional Moral Reasoning

A stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development characterized by decision-making based on direct consequences to oneself, such as punishment or reward.

Conventional Moral Reasoning

A stage in moral development where individuals make judgments based on conforming to social rules and the expectations of others.

Autonomous Morality

The stage in moral development when individuals base their moral judgments on principles that transcend societal and parental rules.