Explain the Importance of Siblings as Role Models

question 14

Essay

Explain the importance of siblings as role models.

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Definitions:

Punishment

The removal of a pleasant stimulus or the application of an unpleasant stimulus, thereby lowering the probability of a response.

Moral Development

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

Lawrence Kohlberg

An American psychologist best known for his theory of stages of moral development.

Postconventional Moral

A level of moral reasoning that is based on abstract reasoning and principles, beyond societal norms or laws.