Consider the Case of James, Who Is Young, Impulsive, and Difficult

question 47

Essay

Consider the case of James, who is young, impulsive, and difficult (in temperament) with low self-esteem. James also has parents who use little reasoning and focus on power as a means of control. Using the research noted in your book, explain the outcomes one would expect for James in terms of moral development and behavior.

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