If You Believe That the Key to Moral Development Is

question 37

Multiple Choice

If you believe that the key to moral development is a child's ability to resist temptation and to develop self-control,your beliefs most closely resemble those of _________ theorists.

• A) social-cognitive
• B) psychoanalytic
• C) behavioral
• D) humanistic

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Definitions:

Cephalocaudal

A pattern of growth where development begins at the head and progresses downwards towards the feet.

Proximodistal

A pattern of development in humans and other organisms where growth starts at the central body and moves towards the extremities.

Cephalodistal

A principle of growth and development where development proceeds from the center of the body outward to the extremities.

Motor Maturation

The process of development and refinement of gross and fine motor skills in infants and children.