Which Theory Posits That People Rely on a Sixth Sense

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which theory posits that people rely on a sixth sense to gauge the prevailing climate of opinion?

• A) Third-person effect
• B) Spiral-of-silence
• C) Cultivation analysis
• D) Uses-and-gratifications

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Definitions:

Generativity

A concern for establishing and guiding the next generation, often expressed through parenting, teaching, mentoring, and contributing positively to society.

Postconventional

A stage of moral development where individuals make ethical choices based on universal ethical principles and internalized values.

Moral Development

The process through which individuals develop proper attitudes and behaviors toward other people in society, based on social and cultural norms, laws, and personal beliefs.

Preconventional

The first level in Kohlberg's theory of moral development, where moral reasoning is based on individual needs and concrete rewards and punishments.