Identify a True Statement About Executive Functions

question 6

Multiple Choice

Identify a true statement about executive functions.

• A)They predict the development of social cognitive abilities in preschoolers.
• B)They are simple cognitive functions.
• C)They exclude the functions of thinking,planning,and problem solving.
• D)They lead to increased criminal behavior in teens.

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Definitions:

Postconventional Level

A stage of moral development in which individuals base their moral judgments on universal ethical principles and personal conscience.

Capital Punishment

The legally authorized killing of someone as punishment for a crime.

Kohlberg

Lawrence Kohlberg was a psychologist best known for his theory of moral development, which proposes that moral reasoning has six developmental stages.

Baumrind

A psychologist known for her research on parenting styles, identifying three main types: authoritative, authoritarian, and permissive.