Carol Gilligan extended Kohlberg's research, showing that _______
a. girls and boys typically assess situations as right and wrong using different standards.
b. girls are more interested in right and wrong than boys are.
c. boys are more interested in right and wrong than girls are.
d. the ability to assess situations as right and wrong typically develops only as young people enter the teenage years.
Question 2According to Mead, social experience involves _______
a. understanding the world in terms of our senses.
b. the exchange of symbols.
c. a mix of biological instinct and learning.
d. acting but not thinking.
Question 3By taking the role of the other, Mead had in mind _______
a. imagining a situation in terms of past experience.
b. recognizing that people have different views of most situations.
c. imagining a situation from another person's point of view.
d. trading self-centeredness for a focus on helping other people.
Question 4According to Piaget, in which stage of human development do individuals experience the world only through sensory contact?
a. Sensorimotor stage
b. Preoperational stage
c. Concrete operational stage
d. Formal operational stage
Question 5The focus of Lawrence Kohlberg's research was _______
a. cognition.
b. the importance of gender in socialization.
c. moral reasoning.
d. psychoanalysis.
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