Caleb Believes That Stealing from Another Is Wrong and There

question 225

Multiple Choice

Caleb believes that stealing from another is wrong and there is no reason for a person to steal. Even if a person were starving and near death, he or she should not steal food. Which of the following best describes Caleb's cognitive pattern?

• A) Dualistic thinking
• B) Multiple thinking
• C) Hypothesis testing
• D) Deductive reasoning

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Definitions:

Gender

Socially constructed roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.

Inconsistent Expectations

A situation where there are conflicting or unclear demands placed on an individual or group.

Short Temper

A disposition to become angry quickly and with little provocation.

Successful

Characterized by achieving desired aims or attaining prosperity, often measured by specific goals, wealth, honor, or the like.