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Category - Growth and Lifespan Development

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In Piaget’s 3-stage moral development theory, heteronymous morality is characterized by which of the following:

Viewing rules as unchanging and unchangeable
Awareness that rules can be changed
Awareness that rules can be modified by agreement
None of the above

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Answer: A - Heteronymous morality, according to Piaget, is the earliest stage of morality for children (from roughly age 4 to age 7). In this phase of development, children think in terms of objective responsibility (value the letter of the law above the spirit) and immanent justice (immediate punishment following a wrongdoing).

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