In Nearly Every State, the Responsibility for Creating a State

question 46

Multiple Choice

In nearly every state, the responsibility for creating a state budget lies in the ______.

• A) governor's office
• B) legislature
• C) house of representatives
• D) department of the treasury

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Definitions:

Heteronomous Morality

Refers to the stage of moral development in children where rules are perceived as fixed and unchangeable, often enforced by authority figures.

Preconventional Moral Reasoning

The first level of Kohlberg's stages of moral development, where individuals' moral reasoning is based on personal interests and the consequences of their actions.

Conventional Moral Reasoning

A stage in moral development where individuals' ethical behavior is guided primarily by societal rules and norms.

Social Conventions

Agreed-upon rules and norms that govern social behavior and interactions among individuals within a society.