According to Kohlberg, It Would Be Rare to Observe a Precocious

question 51

Multiple Choice

According to Kohlberg, it would be rare to observe a precocious child operating at a postconvetional level of moral development. However, a sign of such precocity would be reflected in a child becoming upset when:

• A) another child is teased for not celebrating Christmas.
• B) she doesn't get the first-place ribbon when she clearly won the race.
• C) her side of the story is different from her friend's.
• D) her parents expect her to set a good example for her younger siblings.

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Definitions:

Warn

To inform someone about potential danger or a possible problem, allowing them to take preventive action.

Incongruence

A state of conflict that arises when there is a discrepancy between one's perceived self and ideal self.

Self-concept

An individual's perception of themselves, encompassing beliefs, feelings, and self-awareness.

Ideal Self

The perception of what one should be or would like to be, often serving as a motivational guide for behavior.