Assignment: Social Cognition and Morality
This assignment is designed to assess the following competency: Explore the development of social cognition and moral development over the life span.
Directions: Review Chapter 13. What can parents do to increase a child's social cognitive skills and foster moral maturity? Your answers need to be specific and reflect the capabilities of the child''s stage of development. (For example, you cannot expect a 6 year old to be able to construct hypothetical and abstract thought.)
TIP: You may want to refer back to your completed Theories of Moral Development worksheet to help you with your answer.
Your essay should meet the following specifications:
1-2 pages in length
1 inch margins
Times New Roman 12-point font
Resources are cited (Go to the NAU Online Library for APA information)