According to Piaget's Theory of Moral Development,five- to Seven-Year-Old Children

question 106

Multiple Choice

According to Piaget's theory of moral development,five- to seven-year-old children are in a stage called ________,in which they believe that rules are created by wise adults,and,therefore,must be followed and cannot be changed.

• A)moral relativism
• B)moral realism
• C)the preconventional level
• D)the conventional level

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Definitions:

Laboratory Experiments

Controlled tests conducted in a structured and isolated environment to investigate hypotheses by manipulating variables.

External Variables

Factors outside the individual that can influence their behavior or the outcome of a situation, including environmental, social, or economic conditions.

Independent Variables

Factors in an experiment that are deliberately changed or manipulated to investigate their effects on dependent variables.

Dependent Variables

In an experiment, these are the variables that are being tested and measured, expected to change as a result of manipulations to the independent variables.