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WorksheetsGCSE MEM 1.2 Key studies and Morals
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Donna shared her toys with her brother because she knows if she doesn't her mum will be angry with her. What stage of moral development do you think Donna is in according to Kohlberg?
pre-conventional
conventional
post-conventional
Tim is 5 years old and his pet hamster was killed by his pet cat! Tim now thinks his cat is a bad cat. According to Piaget, why might it be difficult for Tim to reason that his cat has little control over it's instincts?
he is unable to engage in hypothetical reasoning
he cannot understand complex concrete concepts
the concepts of instinct and control might be too abstract for Tim to understand
Tim is egocentric and can't understand what it is like to be a cat
In the study by Piaget and Inhelder, which was not part of the procedure?
Children had to match a picture of the 3 mountains to match their own perspective
Children had to match a picture of the 3 mountains to match the dolls perspective
Children had to arrange shapes to match the dolls perspective
Children had to place the doll in the position which match a picture they were shown.
Children draw a picture of the 3 mountains from the doll's perspective
In the study by Gunderson, which findings were true?
'other' praise was the most common type of praise
process praise was more common than person praise
boys received more person praise than girls
parents who believed that intelligence is not malleable gave more process praise
“Imagine a kid who thinks that a person is a certain amount of smart, and they stay
pretty much the same. How much do you agree with this kid?”
This question was asked in Gunderson's student ...
in the motivational framework (sociomoral) questionnaire
in the motivational framework (intelligence) questionnaire
Parent's questionnaire on intelligence malleability
during the researcher's observations
What is the age range of the participants in the study by Gunderson?
14 months to 8 years
38 months to 7 years
14 months to 7 years
38 months to 8 years
If an individual bases their moral judgments from their individual point of view and based on the exchange of something good for themselves, they are in which stage of moral development?
preconventional
conventional
post conventional
Which findings from Piaget's study were NOT true?
children between 4 and 6 could not match the picture with the doll's perspective
children between 4 and 6 could arrange the objects to match the doll's perspective
children between 7 and 12 could not match the picture with the doll's perspective
children between 7 and 12 could usually arrange the objects to match the doll's perspective
children between 7 and 9 were more inconsistent than children aged 9 to 12 on the picture and object task
Claire did not do as well as she wanted to in her biology test, but her teacher praised her
for working hard and trying her best. Claire feels more confident about her learning and
works harder for her next test. She achieves a better mark on her second test and her
teacher praises her for excellent effort.
What is a strength of Claire's teacher praising her effort?
she is likely to develop a fixed mindset as a result
there is evidence to support that this type of praise helps develop an incremental motivational framework
there is some evidence e.g. Bouchard to support that intelligence is to some extent determined by genetics
there is some evidence from Gunderson to suggest that praising effort leads to parents thinking intelligence is more malleable
Gunderson's study might lack generalizability because ...
the study was conducted in a natural setting
the children in the study were of different races
the children all lived in Chicago
the families in the study were from a variety of different financial b
