In Piaget's Third Stage of Moral Thought

question 20

Multiple Choice

In Piaget's third stage of moral thought

• A) children are aware of the rules and realize that they must adhere to them to maintain their interaction with others.
• B) children believe in the existence of automatic punishments which emanate from things themselves.
• C) young children base their judgments on adult authority.
• D) children do not understand why moral rules should be followed so their behavior often is not consistent from one situation to another.

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