During Early Adolescence, the Peer Group Tends to Become More

question 19

Multiple Choice

During early adolescence, the peer group tends to become more _____ than it had been at earlier ages.

• A) causal
• B) structured
• C) tied to the neighborhood
• D) homogeneous

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Definitions:

Kohlberg's Theory

A theory of moral development proposed by Lawrence Kohlberg, suggesting that individuals progress through a series of stages in understanding right from wrong.

Conventional Level

A stage of moral development in Kohlberg's theory where individuals' moral reasoning is based on conforming to social rules and norms.

Adolescents

Individuals in the developmental stage that transitions from childhood to adulthood, typically characterized by significant physical, psychological, and social changes.

Metamemory

An individual's knowledge and awareness of their own memory abilities and processes.