Author Question: Piaget's work in moral development suggests that the typical six-year-old a. holds that behavior ... (Read 122 times)

Ebrown · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Piaget's work in moral development suggests that the typical six-year-old

a. holds that behavior is right or wrong.
b. believes that rules are flexible.
c. considers the intentions of an act.
d. has a realistic view of honesty and dishonesty.

Question 2

In his work on the development of moral reasoning in children, Piaget found that

a. young children tend to be much more literal than adolescents in their interpretation of rules.
b. eight-year-olds take into consideration the motive in wrongdoing.
c. adolescents judge the degree of guilt by the magnitude of the crime, with no thought for the intentions of the wrongdoer.
d. eight- and twelve-year-olds go through the same process and arrive at essentially the same conclusions in determining the degree of guilt for any given crime.