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CHP 13 Social Cognition
CHP 13 Social Cognition
Learning Objectives
• What is a theory of mind?
• How is it assessed?
CHAPTER 13 • What developmental changes occur in the
acquiring of a theory of mind and what factors
SOCIAL COGNITION AND MORAL affect its emergence?
DEVELOPMENT
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• Age differences in appreciation that both giving into temptation and resisting temptation can
make a person feel both good and bad about what he or she has done.
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Kohlberg in Perspective
• Sequence supported
• Devalued parental influence not supported
• Emphasis on peer contributions supported
• Cultural bias
• Liberal bias
• Gender bias not supported