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91.Chao was raised in a Hindu family, and he now : 1245388
91.Chao was raised in a Hindu family, and he is now a teenager. He is presented with the Heinz dilemma constructed by Lawrence Kohlberg. Which of the following actions would he be most likely to endorse, based on the precepts of his religious and cultural upbringing?
a.Heinz should not steal the drug because we are each meant to walk our own path and our own journey, and interfering in the journey of his wife would be considered sinful.
b.Heinz should not steal the drug because theft of property is an unforgiveable violation of spiritual rules.
c.Heinz should steal the drug because he will be rewarded in “heaven” for engaging in an altruistic act.
d.Heinz should steal the drug because caring for others is the most important value.
92.Research into the accuracy of Kohlberg’s theory of morality development finds that his theory is most useful in understanding moral reasoning in cultures with ________ philosophical and religious traditions.
a.Easternc.traditional
b.Westernd.egalitarian
93.Researcher ________ has argued that the Lawrence Kohlberg’s theory of moral development is more applicable to males than it is to females.
a.Marjorie Durshakc.Carol Gilligan
b.Naomi Fayoudd.Cynthia Kalodner
94.According to Carol Gilligan, Kohlberg’s theory of moral development places so much emphasis on justice that it is far more applicable to
a.teenagers than it is to toddlers.c.males than it is to females.
b.children than it is to adults.d.females than it is to males.
95.Gabriella is writing a paper that addresses the way morality develops over the course of the lifespan. If she were to espouse the views of Carol Gilligan, her paper might focus on the ethic of
a.care.c.flight.
b.responsibility.d.obligation.
96.Research on differences between the moral reasoning of males and females has shown that
a.there are significant differences between the moral reasoning of men and women.
b.although there are small differences between men and women in some areas, the overall moral reasoning of males and females is very similar.
c.significant sex differences are found in cultures that emphasize justice but not in those that emphasize care.
d.no differences in moral reasoning have been identified between the sexes.
97.Research has indicated that the most effective way to foster moral development in adolescents is to
a.avoid allowing them to voice amoral opinions.
b.encourage direct observation of immoral behavior.
c.sign a social contract.
d.discuss moral issues.
98.According to Walker (1980), what is the value of being exposed to more advanced ways of thinking about moral issues for adolescents?
a.It helps to reduce the guilt that they experience when they engage in behaviors that they know are immoral.
b.It sets them up to understand that there is no such thing as a “truly moral decision,” so they are then free to determine right and wrong for themselves.
c.It reinforces that their current ways of assessing morally ambiguous situations is accurate.
d.It causes them to think differently about morality and promotes developmental change.
99.Of the following choices, which individual is most likely to have a greater amount of concern for others and to place an emphasis on helping them?
a.Rosemary, who converted to her husband’s religion when they were married so that his family would accept her. She doesn’t really belief in God, but she smiles and accompanies him to religious events to be supportive of his faith.
b.Dahlia, who was raised Catholic and is now agnostic.
c.Malka, who occasionally goes to temple but who does not have any strong commitment to her Jewish faith.
d.Lhana, who is actively involved with the youth group at her church.
100.Franklin is raising his son, Marshall, using an authoritative parenting style, which encourages discussion and interaction between them. When it comes to moral dilemmas, they frequently discuss the situations, and have friendly and respectful “back and forth” conversations. Which of the following is most likely to result from these exchanges?
a.Marshall will adopt Franklin’s views of moral decision-making.
b.Marshall will develop a mature style of reasoning about morality.
c.Marshall will learn that morality is all relative and will actually become less moral as a result.
d.Marshall and Franklin will eventually start experiencing great conflict over their inability to see morality in the same way.
