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Kohlberg proposes that moral development occurs in a fixed order, and that people are unable to reach the highest stage of moral reasoning until __________ due to

Adolescence; lack of cognitive development

What is the term for the capability to adjust emotions to a desired state and level of intensity?

Emotional self-regulation

What is the term for aggression motivated by the desire to obtain a concrete goal?

Instrumental aggression

The _________________ parenting style includes parental warmth, proactive teaching, calm discussion during disciplinary episodes, and interest and involvement in their children and peers' activities.

Authoritative or supportive

Craig is 6 years old and he and his younger brother were playing together in the living room. His brother grabbed at the toy that Craig was playing with. He lashed out at his brother and punched him in the shoulder and took back the toy, making him cry. Craig's father immediately took Craig aside and, rather than punishing him, tried to explain how his choice of behavior made his brother cry, and that he needs to learn to share his toys. This is an example of what type of parenting style?

Authoritative

While "spanking" may produce immediate compliance of children, the long-term side effects may include all of the following EXCEPT

The child will develop a greater sense of independence.

A year nine (13 year old) student is tempted to cheat on an exam, but talks herself out of it because she is afraid she will get caught and will fail the course. This student is demonstrating

Preconventional morality

The theory that abuse and neglect of children leads them to be predisposed to abusiveness as adults is called

Cycle of violence hypothesis

In the playground, Tess calls Sara names, won't include her in the game of tag, and makes fun of her. This is an example of

Relational aggression

Pete lives in a house where his parents are gone most of the time, and even when they are home, he goes to school with dirty clothes and no breakfast. What type of parents is Pete likely to have?

Uninvolved

Niaha is 5 years old. She is watching a movie and eating chips with her 4-year-old sister. Niaha's brother finishes his chips long before Niaha, so she offers her brother some of her chips. Niaha's mother praises her as a "good girl" for sharing. This is an example of

Prosocial behaviour of the social learning theory

What is the term that describes helping behaviour that benefits others?

Prosocial behaviour

What is the term for parents who are controlling, punitive, rigid, and cold, and whose word is law?

Authoritarian

When considering the signs of child abuse, which of the following is LEAST likely to be an indication that a child has been abused?

Overly affectionate and clingy

According to psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg, which of the following stages reflects a person's approach to moral problems as a member of society, where the person is interested in pleasing others by acting as a good member of society?

Conventional morality

Tasha is 6 years old. She does not have a regular bedtime, is allowed not to wash or shower, does not brush her teeth, and doesn't usually help around the house or pick up her toys in her room. They do however, love and care for her and take an interest in her education and life. It would appear that Tasha's parents' style of parenting is

Permissive

What is the term that refers to the changes in people's sense of justice and of what is right and wrong, and in their behaviour related to moral issues?

Moral development

According to developmentalists, what lies at the heart of moral behaviour?

Empathy

The physical or psychological mistreatment or neglect of elderly individuals is called

Elder abuse

Prosocial behaviour that is learned indirectly by observing the behaviour of others is called

Moral development

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What is the term for the capability to adjust emotions to a desired state and level of intensity quizlet?

Emotional Self-Regulation. the capability to adjust emotions to a desired state and level of intensity.

Which term refers to the capability to adjust emotions?

Emotional intelligence (otherwise known as emotional quotient or EQ) is the ability to understand, use, and manage your own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges and defuse conflict.

Which term refers to the ability to monitor and use emotions to guide thinking and actions?

They defined emotional intelligence as "the ability to monitor one's own and others' feelings and emotions, to discriminate among them, and to use this information to guide one's thinking and actions."

What is the term for aggression motivated by the desire to obtain a concrete goal?

instrumental aggression. aggression motivated by the desire to obtain a concrete goal.