At Which Age Are Most People Operating at the Postconventional

question 143

Multiple Choice

At which age are most people operating at the postconventional level of moral reasoning? ​

• A)Adults
• B)Adolescents
• C)A good portion of adolescence and adults develop this level of thinking.
• D)Adolescence and adults may both operate at this level depending on cultural influences.

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Definitions:

Invertebrates

Animals that lack a vertebral column, or backbone, including species such as insects, arachnids, mollusks, and crustaceans.

Statoliths

Granules of loose sand or calcium carbonate found in statocysts.

Otoliths

Small calcium carbonate crystals in the saccule and utricle of the inner ear; sense gravity and are important in static equilibrium.

Stereocilia

Hairlike projections of hair cells; microvilli that contain actin filaments.