Suppose that you are presented with an essay favoring comprehensive exams at your school. Which of the following would most likely affect your attitudes if you are told that the policy will not go into effect for 10 years?
A) the quality of the arguments
B) the number of strong arguments
C) the number of weak arguments
D) the total number of arguments
Answer: D
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Agnes, who suffers from anorexia, is dangerously thin but has been steadfastly refusing to eat enough to gain weight. If Agnes could honestly explain to you why she doesn't eat, what would she probably say?
a. "I'm not hungry." b. "I don't enjoy the taste of food and it makes me sick." c. "I am intensely afraid of becoming fat." d. "I want to die."
When faced with a conflict between law and conscience, a person who is at the _____ stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development will follow conscience, even though the decision might involve personal risk.
a) universal ethical principles b) social systems morality c) individualism, instrumental purpose, and exchange d) punishment and obedience orientation