In an Examination of Violent Crime Among the Most Populous

question 23

Multiple Choice

In an examination of violent crime among the most populous nations in the world,the United States ranks very high along with England,France and Australia.The chance of being raped is higher in France than in the United States.What units of analysis are being used?

• A) individuals
• B) organizations
• C) social artifacts
• D) groups

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Definitions:

Heteronomous Morality

A stage in moral development described by Piaget where children's morals are shaped by external authority and rules, and the consequences determine the goodness or badness of an action.

Piaget

Jean Piaget, a Swiss developmental psychologist known for his theory of cognitive development that describes how children construct a mental model of the world.

Moral Development

The process by which individuals learn to differentiate right from wrong, and to develop values and ethics that guide their behavior.

Global Self-Esteem

The overall view a person has about themselves, reflecting a general sense of self-worth or personal value.