Which of the Following Statements About Family Factors and Moral

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about family factors and moral learning is FALSE?

• A) Young children who are emotionally dependent on their parents tend to develop weak consciences.
• B) Fathers who push their children's thinking by challenging their reasoning have adolescents who are more morally advanced than their peers.
• C) The discipline technique of induction has a more positive effect on adolescents' moral development than does power assertion.
• D) Adolescents are more likely than children to be affected by parental hypocrisy.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A learning process in psychology that involves modifying behavior through reinforcement and punishment after a response.

Conservation

Refers to the cognitive understanding that certain properties of objects, such as volume or mass, remain unchanged even when their forms or appearances change.

Object Permanence

The concept that entities remain present even when they are not observable, audible, or detectable by any sensory means.

Paired-Associates Learning

A learning process where items to be learned are presented in pairs so that when one item of a pair is presented, the other is recalled.