When People's Behavior Violates the Moral Standards They Believe In

question 175

Multiple Choice

When people's behavior violates the moral standards they believe in, this triggers their _________ to make them feel ___________.

• A) ego; empathetic
• B) conscience; guilty
• C) id; responsible
• D) autonomous self; incompetent

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Definitions:

Heredity

The genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to offspring, influencing various aspects of physical and psychological traits.

Surroundings

The environmental context or setting in which an individual or object is situated, influencing their experience and behavior.

Traits

Enduring characteristics or qualities that define an individual's behavior across different situations.

Range of Reaction

The theory that genes set certain limitations on intelligence and emotional health, but environmental factors determine where individuals fall within these limits.