(Video: Moral Development: the Heinz Dilemma) Lawrence Kohlberg Studied the Development

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(Video: Moral development: the Heinz dilemma) Lawrence Kohlberg studied the development of moral reasoning. In his experiments, he asked children, adolescents, and adults questions about the "Heinz dilemma." This is a story about

• A) a baby with stranger anxiety, who is afraid of his grandmother.
• B) a child with no theory of mind.
• C) a man who stole medicine to save his wife's life.
• D) identical twins separated at birth.

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Definitions:

Intermittently

Occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady, often with pauses or breaks in between.

Variable Ratio

A reinforcement schedule where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, making it a powerful method for conditioning stable and high rates of responding.

Reinforcement

In operant conditioning, a consequence that will strengthen an organism's future behavior whenever that behavior is preceded by a specific antecedent stimulus.

Responses

Reactions or behaviors produced by an organism in response to a specific stimulus or situation.