Kohlberg's Claims of a Universal Theory of Moral Development Have

question 102

Multiple Choice

Kohlberg's claims of a universal theory of moral development have been challenged,most notably by Richard Shweder,who believes that it is impossible to understand moral development unless you understand the individual's ____.

• A)intellectual abilities
• B)cultural worldview
• C)social context
• D)personality factors

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Definitions:

Mitosis

A process of cell division in eukaryotic cells that results in two genetically identical daughter cells from a single parent cell, essential for growth and tissue repair.

Behavioral Genetics

Field of study devoted to discovering the genetic bases for personality characteristics.

Inherited Traits

Characteristics or attributes that are passed from parents to their offspring through genes.

Personality

The blend of traits or attributes that create a person's unique personality.