Question

Andrew and Jason are playing "Catch the ball." While throwing the ball toward Jason, Andrew slipped and the ball accidently hits Jason on the head. Though Jason gets angry, he realizes that he was not in much pain and moreover, it was not intentional. He considers the situation and decides that Andrew's action was not wrong. According to Piaget's theory of moral development, Jason shows _____.

Answer 1

autonomous morality

Step-by-step explanation:

Autonomous morality -

This is the second stage of the Piaget's theory of moral development .

This stage is seen around the age of 9 - 10 .

It is also known as moral relativism.

During this stage ,

The children learns that there is no existence of wrong or right and that the morality depends not on the consequences , but on the intentions.

The children develops more and proper sense of understanding about wider aspects of life and think more like adults .

Hence , from the given scenario of the question,

The correct term is autonomous morality.