Question

Which statement about moral development in middle childhood is true?

A) School-age children typically say truth telling is always good and lying is always bad.
B) "In middle childhood, children primarily rely on reinforcement to acquire morally relevant behaviors."
C) "During middle childhood, children construct a flexible appreciation of moral rules."
D) "While school-age children think about right and wrong, they usually copy their morality from others."

Answer 1

The answer is c) During middle childhood, children construct a flexible appreciation of moral rules

Step-by-step explanation:

When they are in middle childhood, children’s evaluations of actions become more influenced by intentions and social norms. Due to this the gudgments of violations of rules or conventions are now partially based on whether or not the rule seems to be purposeful and justified.