Multiple-Choice Questions
Note: This quiz covers material learned in Chapters 11 and 12. Select the best answer for each of the
following questions.
Question 1
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Carmyn is an elementary school-age child who does well in school and who receives praise and support
at home. According to Erikson, she will develop a sense of
Select one:
a. generousness.
b. trust.
c. industry.
d. superiority.
Feedback
REF: p. 505
The correct answer is: industry.
Question 2
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Which type of moral reasoning suggests that a poor man who stole food to feed his family was right,
because human life takes precedence over rules?
Select one:
a. pre-conventional moral reasoning
b. concrete operational thought
c. post-conventional moral reasoning
, d. conventional moral reasoning
Feedback
REF: p. 514
The correct answer is: post-conventional moral reasoning
Question 3
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In the 1960s, even though all her friends tried recreational drugs, Maggie refused to experiment with
drugs because she was afraid she would get caught and end up in jail. Which level of Kohlberg’s moral
development does this example illustrate?
Select one:
a. pre-conventional
b. post-conventional
c. authoritarian
d. conventional
Feedback
REF: p. 514
The correct answer is: pre-conventional
Question 4
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Ross is a shy, timid child who is uncomfortable around unfamiliar people. Based on the temperament
categories outlined by Kagan, what type of temperament does Ross have?
Select one:
a. inhibited
b. slow-to-warm-up
c. uninhibited