Moral Development Psychology Flashcards

In the study of moral development, what three domains are examined?

What are the two dimensions of moral development?

In Kohlberg's theory there are _____ levels, with each level having ______ stages.

The fundamental assumption underlying Kohlberg's theory of moral development is the personal control of behavior. This is the concept of

According to Kohlberg, at what level of moral reasoning is behavior completely controlled by internal standards and principles?

A father observes that his adolescent son has matured morally over the years. According to Kohlberg, the son's progression is the result of

Bandura argues that people don't usually engage in immoral conduct until they have

Research investigating Gilligan's claim that there are gender differences in moral reasoning has shown that

According to Bandura, morality is not rooted in abstract reasoning, but instead in

T. J. is monitoring his behavior and refrains from cheating because he would hate himself if he did anything that unethical. According to Bandura's social cognitive theory, T.J.'s morality is due to

An unselfish interest in helping another person is referred to as

Which of the following is the aspect of altruism that occurs when an injured person releases the injurer from possible retaliation?

According to Freud, the moral branch of the personality is

Freud believed that children internalized their parents' standards of right and wrong through the process of

According to Freud, the superego consists of the