The _____ Stage of Ethical Development Represents the Morality of the Mature

question 121

Multiple Choice

The _____ stage of ethical development represents the morality of the mature adult.

• A) preconventional morality
• B) transformationalism
• C) conventional morality
• D) postconventional morality
• E) actualized morality

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Definitions:

Moral Development

The process by which individuals develop the ability to distinguish right from wrong, make ethical decisions, and act in accordance with societal norms and personal principles.

Conventional Level

A stage of moral development in which a person's behavior is guided by conforming to the social norms of what is considered right or wrong.

Gender Similarities Hypothesis

Hyde’s proposition that people of different genders are much more similar than they are different.

Hyde

A character within literature and popular culture often associated with dual personalities or hidden aspects of the self.