Lee et al

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  • Created on: 15-09-21 14:12
How was the data acquired in Lee et al?
By using a 7 point ratting scale by using red stars to represent positivity, a blue circle to represent neutrality and black circles to represent negativity
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Why did the results become more positive in Chinese children when they were asked pro-social, lie-telling questions
It's likely that the children were beginning to grow beyond there instilled cultural values and
began to recognize that lying is still morally bad
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How did the test maximize internal validity
Counterbalancing to reduce demand characteristics, matching age and sex in the induvial groups and randomly allocating participants to groups were all techniques used to reduce confounding variables and therefore increase internal validity.
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Name the stages of development in Kohlberg's study
pre-conventional
conventional
post -conventional
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Define the pre conventional stage:
The first stage highlights the self-interest of children in their decision making as they seek to avoid punishment at all costs. Characterized as an inability to recognize morally grey situations.
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Define the post conventional stage
the highest level of moral reasoning, characterized by an individual's commitment to moral principles sustained independently of any identification with family, group, or country.
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If the study takes place over 12 years, what does that make it?
A longitudinal study
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