After a Year-Long Drought,the City of Pine Bluffs Has Banned

question 109

Multiple Choice

After a year-long drought,the city of Pine Bluffs has banned all lawn sprinkling.Many residents believe,however,that continued watering of their own lawn will have little effect on total water reserves.Consequently,there is a disastrous drain on city water reserves caused by widespread illegal sprinkling.This incident best illustrates the dynamics of

• A) a reciprocity norm.
• B) social traps.
• C) the bystander effect.
• D) diffusion of responsibility

Recognize the stages of Kohlberg's theory of moral development and their characteristics.

Identify feminist criticisms of traditional ethical theories.

Describe the progression of moral development according to Gilligan and how it contrasts with Kohlberg's model.

Comprehend the importance of relationships and caring in moral decision-making.

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Definitions:

Gender Similarities Hypothesis

The theory that males and females are much more alike than they are different in terms of psychological variables, challenging many traditional beliefs about gender differences.

Suffer

To experience or be subjected to something bad or unpleasant, especially pain, distress, or hardship.

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

Type Of Aggression

Refers to the categorization of aggressive behaviors based on factors such as motive, intention, or level of physical or emotional harm.