According to the Text, Which of the Following Is Likely

question 25

Multiple Choice

According to the text, which of the following is likely to be a first step in the internalization of social rules?

• A) saying "no" to oneself while continuing to violate a rule
• B) saying "no" to oneself to stop violation of a rule
• C) regulating one's own behavior and controlling impulses
• D) regulating the behavior of others with one's verbalizations

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Definitions:

Ultramares Rule

The Ultramares rule is a legal doctrine relating to negligence, limiting the liability of auditors to third parties for financial report errors, except in cases of fraud or gross negligence.

Accountant Liability

Refers to the legal obligation of accountants to perform their duties in accordance with laws and professional standards, under which failure can result in legal or professional penalties.

Privity Rule

A legal principle stating that contracts cannot confer rights or impose obligations upon any person who is not a party to the contract.

Gross Negligent Fraud

Extreme carelessness or reckless disregard for the truth or for the rights of others, often involving fraudulent intentions or outcomes.