Question 1

Gilligan found that girls,ages 6-18,consistently interpreted moral dilemmas in terms of

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A) human relationships. 
B) fairness and gender equity. 
C) social norms. 
D) All of these choices are correct. 
A) human relationships. 
B) fairness and gender equity. 
C) social norms. 
D) All of these choices are correct.

Question 2

Margaret's parents refuse to talk to her if she displeases them in any way.They tell her younger brother that Margaret is a big disappointment to them if she gets any grade below a B.Margaret's parents are using which of the following discipline techniques?

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A) power assertion 
B) induction 
C) deduction 
D) love withdrawal 
A) power assertion 
B) induction 
C) deduction 
D) love withdrawal

Question 3

Jeff is running slightly late on the morning drive to work when he notices one of his mother's friends pulled onto the side of the road with a flat tire.She doesn't appear to have a phone,and she looks upset.Jeff pulls over and asks if he can help her.According to Kohlberg,Jeff is in which level of moral development?

Accepted Answer

A) conventional reasoning 
B) preconventional reasoning 
C) postconventional reasoning 
D) mid-level reasoning 
A) conventional reasoning 
B) preconventional reasoning 
C) postconventional reasoning 
D) mid-level reasoning

Question 4

Maria participates in a moral education program where students are encouraged to define their own values and understand the values of others.This program is using which approach to moral development?

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A) cognitive moral education 
B) service learning 
C) values sharing 
D) values clarification 
A) cognitive moral education 
B) service learning 
C) values sharing 
D) values clarification

Question 5

Which of the following statements regarding gender differences in moral development between males and females is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) Males generate more interpersonal conflict than females. 
B) Adolescent girls tend to show more empathy than adolescent boys. 
C) Young adolescent girls use more justice-based reasoning about dating dilemmas than do boys. 
D) Females rated prosocial dilemmas as less significant than did males. 
A) Males generate more interpersonal conflict than females. 
B) Adolescent girls tend to show more empathy than adolescent boys. 
C) Young adolescent girls use more justice-based reasoning about dating dilemmas than do boys. 
D) Females rated prosocial dilemmas as less significant than did males.

Question 6

The quality of a society can be enhanced when citizens are proactive in providing service to the community and the nation.The initial call to serve came in whose inaugural address?

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A) John F.Kennedy 
B) Ronald Reagan 
C) Harry S.Truman 
D) Jimmy Carter 
A) John F.Kennedy 
B) Ronald Reagan 
C) Harry S.Truman 
D) Jimmy Carter

Question 7

Which one of the following is more likely show empathy?

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A) a 15-year-old boy 
B) a 7-year-old boy 
C) a 15-year-old girl 
D) All are equally likely to show empathy. 
A) a 15-year-old boy 
B) a 7-year-old boy 
C) a 15-year-old girl 
D) All are equally likely to show empathy.

Question 8

Compare and contrast Gilligan's theory of moral development with Kohlberg's theory of moral development.

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Gilligan argues that Kohlberg's theory o

Question 9

Riley's parents praise her frequently for volunteering at Community Table,an organization that provides dinners for the poor and the homeless.Riley is likely to

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A) continue to volunteer at the Community Table. 
B) stop volunteering at the Community Table,but volunteer at another service-based organization. 
C) continue to volunteer at the Community Table and expand her volunteer activities to other places. 
D) cut back on the hours that she volunteers at the Community Table. 
A) continue to volunteer at the Community Table. 
B) stop volunteering at the Community Table,but volunteer at another service-based organization. 
C) continue to volunteer at the Community Table and expand her volunteer activities to other places. 
D) cut back on the hours that she volunteers at the Community Table.

Question 10

Which of the following is a recent trend in religion among adolescents and emerging adults?

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A) There is a downward trend in religious interest among college students. 
B) Religious issues are important to many adolescents and emerging adults. 
C) More than twice as many first-year students as in 1978 reported no religious preference. 
D) All of these are recent trends. 
A) There is a downward trend in religious interest among college students. 
B) Religious issues are important to many adolescents and emerging adults. 
C) More than twice as many first-year students as in 1978 reported no religious preference. 
D) All of these are recent trends.

Question 11

What is the contemporary perspective of moral development in adolescents?

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Today,many developmentalists believe tha

Question 12

Which theory of moral development emphasizes a distinction between adolescent moral competence and moral performance?

Accepted Answer

A) self-efficacy theory 
B) social cognitive theory 
C) social competence theory 
D) None of these choices are correct. 
A) self-efficacy theory 
B) social cognitive theory 
C) social competence theory 
D) None of these choices are correct.

Question 13

Which of the following statements regarding service learning is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A) Boys participate more in service learning than girls. 
B) Service learning takes learning out into the community. 
C) Service learning is often more effective when the students have a choice of activities. 
D) Service learning benefits adolescents in a number of different ways. 
A) Boys participate more in service learning than girls. 
B) Service learning takes learning out into the community. 
C) Service learning is often more effective when the students have a choice of activities. 
D) Service learning benefits adolescents in a number of different ways.

Question 14

Which of the following statements regarding the use of the induction technique of discipline is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) Induction works better with older children and adolescents than with preschool children. 
B) Induction focuses on the adolescent's shortcomings. 
C) Induction works just as well as love withdrawal for adolescents. 
D) Induction works better on children from low SES families than with children from middle SES families. 
A) Induction works better with older children and adolescents than with preschool children. 
B) Induction focuses on the adolescent's shortcomings. 
C) Induction works just as well as love withdrawal for adolescents. 
D) Induction works better on children from low SES families than with children from middle SES families.

Question 15

A relatively new approach to character education that helps students to develop moral concepts emphasizes

Accepted Answer

A) a care perspective. 
B) an equity perspective. 
C) a justice perspective. 
D) None of these choices are correct. 
A) a care perspective. 
B) an equity perspective. 
C) a justice perspective. 
D) None of these choices are correct.

Question 16

Compare and contrast the two main ways in which schools teach moral development.

Accepted Answer

The two main ways schools use to teach m

Question 17

Recent research has found that having a weak moral identity is related to all but which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) moral self-reflection 
B) depression and anxiety 
C) sexual risk taking 
D) drug use 
A) moral self-reflection 
B) depression and anxiety 
C) sexual risk taking 
D) drug use

Question 18

Recent research on the benefits for volunteers and those who receive volunteer services suggest that

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A) recipients benefit when adolescents are mandated to participate in service learning; adolescents are negatively affected. 
B) required service learning results in hostility and is not good for either the volunteer or the recipient. 
C) more adolescents should be required to participate in service learning programs. 
D) service learning programs should be introduced in middle school. 
A) recipients benefit when adolescents are mandated to participate in service learning; adolescents are negatively affected. 
B) required service learning results in hostility and is not good for either the volunteer or the recipient. 
C) more adolescents should be required to participate in service learning programs. 
D) service learning programs should be introduced in middle school.

Question 19

Austin volunteers to help senior citizens learn basic computer skills.If Austin is like many students who participate in service learning,Austin will

Accepted Answer

A) have high grades in school. 
B) have excellent computer skills. 
C) have elderly grandparents who inspire him to give back to the community. 
D) probably not volunteer when he gets older. 
A) have high grades in school. 
B) have excellent computer skills. 
C) have elderly grandparents who inspire him to give back to the community. 
D) probably not volunteer when he gets older.

Question 20

Which of the following statements regarding religiousness around the world is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) Attending religious services is highest at age 12. 
B) Emerging adults in developing nations were more likely than their counterparts in developed nations to be religious. 
C) Belief in God is high among adolescents and emerging adults in Japan. 
D) Attending religious services declines from ages 14-18 and then rises again at age 20. 
A) Attending religious services is highest at age 12. 
B) Emerging adults in developing nations were more likely than their counterparts in developed nations to be religious. 
C) Belief in God is high among adolescents and emerging adults in Japan. 
D) Attending religious services declines from ages 14-18 and then rises again at age 20.

Gilligan found that girls,ages 6-18,consistently interpreted moral dilemmas in terms of

Margaret's parents refuse to talk to her if she displeases them in any way.They tell her younger brother that Margaret is a big disappointment to them if she gets any grade below a B.Margaret's parents are using which of the following discipline techniques?

Maria participates in a moral education program where students are encouraged to define their own values and understand the values of others.This program is using which approach to moral development?

Which of the following statements regarding gender differences in moral development between males and females is TRUE?

The quality of a society can be enhanced when citizens are proactive in providing service to the community and the nation.The initial call to serve came in whose inaugural address?

Which one of the following is more likely show empathy?

Compare and contrast Gilligan's theory of moral development with Kohlberg's theory of moral development.

Riley's parents praise her frequently for volunteering at Community Table,an organization that provides dinners for the poor and the homeless.Riley is likely to

Which of the following is a recent trend in religion among adolescents and emerging adults?

What is the contemporary perspective of moral development in adolescents?

Which theory of moral development emphasizes a distinction between adolescent moral competence and moral performance?

Which of the following statements regarding service learning is NOT true?

Which of the following statements regarding the use of the induction technique of discipline is TRUE?

A relatively new approach to character education that helps students to develop moral concepts emphasizes

Compare and contrast the two main ways in which schools teach moral development.

Recent research has found that having a weak moral identity is related to all but which of the following?

Recent research on the benefits for volunteers and those who receive volunteer services suggest that

Austin volunteers to help senior citizens learn basic computer skills.If Austin is like many students who participate in service learning,Austin will

Which of the following statements regarding religiousness around the world is TRUE?

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Exam 7: Moral Development, values, and Religion

Gilligan found that girls,ages 6-18,consistently interpreted moral dilemmas in terms of

Margaret's parents refuse to talk to her if she displeases them in any way.They tell her younger brother that Margaret is a big disappointment to them if she gets any grade below a B.Margaret's parents are using which of the following discipline techniques?

Maria participates in a moral education program where students are encouraged to define their own values and understand the values of others.This program is using which approach to moral development?

Which of the following statements regarding gender differences in moral development between males and females is TRUE?

The quality of a society can be enhanced when citizens are proactive in providing service to the community and the nation.The initial call to serve came in whose inaugural address?

Which one of the following is more likely show empathy?

Compare and contrast Gilligan's theory of moral development with Kohlberg's theory of moral development.

Riley's parents praise her frequently for volunteering at Community Table,an organization that provides dinners for the poor and the homeless.Riley is likely to

Which of the following is a recent trend in religion among adolescents and emerging adults?

What is the contemporary perspective of moral development in adolescents?

Which theory of moral development emphasizes a distinction between adolescent moral competence and moral performance?

Which of the following statements regarding service learning is NOT true?

Which of the following statements regarding the use of the induction technique of discipline is TRUE?

A relatively new approach to character education that helps students to develop moral concepts emphasizes

Compare and contrast the two main ways in which schools teach moral development.

Recent research has found that having a weak moral identity is related to all but which of the following?

Recent research on the benefits for volunteers and those who receive volunteer services suggest that

Austin volunteers to help senior citizens learn basic computer skills.If Austin is like many students who participate in service learning,Austin will

Which of the following statements regarding religiousness around the world is TRUE?

Introduction

Puberty, health, and Biological Foundations

The Brain and Cognitive Development

The Self, identity, emotion, and Personality

Gender

Sexuality

Families

Peers, romantic Relationships, and Lifestyles

Schools

Achievement, work, and Careers

Culture

Problems in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood

Filters