Understanding Others
Children's Peer Relations
Prosocial and Aggressive Behavior
Moral Development
Moral Perspective and in the Classroom
100
Children's ability to think about their social world
What is social cognition?
100
a child of equal age or maturity.
What is a peer?
100
voluntary actions intended to benefit another person.
What is prosocial behaviors?
100
children's understanding of fairness, justice, and the rights and welfare of others.
What is moral judgements?
100
women tend to emphasize the feelings of others.
What is ethic of care?
200
Children's intuitive psychological theories about the causes of human behavior.
What is theory of mind?
200
a mutually agreed upon relationship in which each person responds to the other's needs and desires.
What is friendship?
200
behavior that is intentionally aimed at harming or injuring another person.
What is aggression?
200
how children develop respect for rules and a sense of social solidarity in the games they play among themselves.
What is Kohlberg's theory of moral development?
200
individuals must balance their own needs with their responsibility to others.
What is ethic of justice?
300
children develop a negative view of others based on their race or ethnicity.
What is prejudices?
300
reputation-based collectives of similarly stereotyped individuals who may or may not spend much time together.
What is adolescent "crowds"?
300
embarrassing people, hitting, destroying property, and ridiculing.
What is bullying behavior?
300
people who are not concerned with what society defines as the right way to behave.
What is preconventional moral reasoning?
300
a direct approach to moral development that involves teaching young people core values and virtues
What is Character Education?
400
young children are not able to understand that another person person will act on beliefs that differ from their own.
What is false belief problems?
400
social competence, the ability to initiate and maintain positive interactions with others.
What is peer popularity?
400
when a child's behavior is intended to obtain an object or to protect play space.
What is instrumental aggression?
400
children accept and obey society's rules for right and wrong behavior even when there is no punishment or reward.
What is conventional moral reasoning?
400
a discipline method that serves an educational function because it gives students reasons for why certain behaviors are unacceptable.
What is inductive method of discipline?
500
being able to imagine what others may be thinking and feeling.
What is perspective-taking skills?
500
children who are seldom chosen as work or play partners by their peers.
What is neglected peers?
500
the child's goal is to hurt or harm another person.
What is hostile aggression?
500
individuals have developed their own set of ethical principles to define what is morally right and wrong.
What is postconventional moral reasoning?
500
a teaching and learning approach that integrates academic standards with meaningful community service.
What is service learning?