Based on Most of the Existing Research, Which of the Following

question 120

Multiple Choice

Based on most of the existing research, which of the following assertions is a true statement about the effect of cultural values on moral reasoning and prosocial moral reasoning?

• A)The stages of moral reasoning and prosocial moral reasoning are universal, and individuals in all cultures progress through the stages at similar rates and eventually mature to the same level.
• B)Individuals in different cultures progress through the stages of moral reasoning and prosocial moral reasoning at different rates, but individuals in all cultures eventually mature to the same level.
• C)The pattern of changes in moral reasoning and prosocial moral reasoning in childhood appear to be similar across a variety of cultures, but individuals in all cultures do not always reach the same level.
• D)Moral reasoning and prosocial moral reasoning vary to a great extent across cultures, including the pattern of developmental changes in early childhood.

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