pysch chapter 3
The brain becomes fully mature by:
22-25 yrs old
Late adulthood begins at age:
65
Sixteen-year-old Michael is growing a marijuana plant in a corner of his family's garden. His stepfather asks him to remove it because it is illegal. In Kohlberg's terms, Michael's stepfather is demonstrating _____ reasoning.
conventional morality
Marcia is 48. She has the intense desire to create a mentoring program at her company. According to Erik Erikson, she is MOST likely experiencing:
generativity
In psychology, the MOST influential theory of moral development in psychology is that of:
kohlberg
According to Erik Erikson, older adults can most effectively cope with the prospect of their own death if they have achieved a sense of ______.
launchpad
Danelle is 52. Recently she has stopped menstruating and is no longer of childbearing age. Danelle has experienced:
menopause
Jeannette is in her mid-seventies and she is in remarkably good health. If she were to worry about getting sick, she should probably worry most about:
pneumonia
Marius believes that choosing to violate government laws is morally justifiable if it is done to protect the lives of innocent people. Lawrence Kohlberg would suggest that this illustrates _____ morality.
postconventional