Which Statement About Children's Beliefs About the Domains of Social

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which statement about children's beliefs about the domains of social judgment is true?

• A) Children generally believe that moral violations are still wrong even if an authority figure does not see them.
• B) Children generally believe that social conventional violations are more wrong than moral violations.
• C) Young children generally believe that parents have authority over social conventional and personal judgments.
• D) Children generally cannot distinguish among personal, moral, and social conventional judgments until late elementary school.

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