Identify the Statement That Is the Most Accurate About Moral

question 22

Multiple Choice

Identify the statement that is the most accurate about moral development in the 9-year-old school-age child.

• A) Right and wrong are based on physical consequences of behavior.
• B) The child obeys parents because of fear of punishment.
• C) The school-age child conforms to rules to please others.
• D) Parents are the determiners of right and wrong for the school-age child.

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Definitions:

Gender Differences

Gender differences refer to the distinctions in characteristics, roles, behaviors, and physical or psychological traits between males and females.

Clique

A group of five to ten individuals who hang around together and who share activities and confidences.

Identity Achievement

A stage in adolescent development where an individual has explored various options and has made commitments to personal values and goals.

James Marcia

A developmental psychologist known for his work on adolescent identity formation, particularly for his theory of identity statuses.