Activity Handout 9
Activity Handout 9.1
Is It Nature or Nurture?
Prepare both sides of the nature/nurture debate by gathering information on each side, considering both pros and cons. Prepare the information as if you will be taking part in a debate. In class the teacher will assign your group either the nature side or the nurture side and then your group will go up against another group arguing the opposite side.
Activity Handout 9.2
Which Stage Is It?
Read through each of the statements and then determine at what stage of cognitive development the person is in.
1. You take an infant’s toy and place it behind the couch. The infant starts crying because he thinks it is gone.
STAGE:
2. There are two glasses of milk sitting on the table. One is a tall, thin glass and the other is a short, fatglass; both have the same amount of milk in them. When given a choice, Tommy takes the tall thin glass.
STAGE:
3. You have two piles of coins. One pile has a dime and the other pile has ten pennies. Susie chooses the pile with the ten pennies because she thinks it has more money.
STAGE:
4. You ask the children in kindergarten to look at the problem on the board and explain what the completed answer would be. The problem is: 2 + 2 = 4 and 4 - ___ = ___.
STAGE:
5. Stephanie is sitting at the end of a table and is looking at a picture of the sun above the mountains. Kelley is sitting half way down the side of the table and she sees the picture as the sun to the right of the mountains. Stephanie says that her answer of the sun sitting above the mountains is correct and doesn’t see how Kelley’s answer could be right.
STAGE:
6. Seth and Tim are in class and are asked to explain how to solve the problem of getting from one house to another that is across town when they only have 15 minutes to get there. Seth and Tim think about it and discuss the streets in town and the traffic situation at various times throughout the day. They come up with an answer without actually having to drive both distances to see which one is faster.
STAGE:
Activity Handout 9.3
Kohlberg’s Levels
Give an example of a moral dilemma such as the one in the chapter about the man stealing drugs that are needed for his ill wife. Once you have decided on a dilemma, examine the dilemma in each of Kohlberg’s stages of moral development. Make sure you explain what is occurring in each of the stages and how the person is justified in their actions.
Activity Handout 9.4
Which Identity Status Is It?
Come up with your own three examples of each of the identity statuses listed.
1. Exploration
EXAMPLE 1:
EXAMPLE 2:
EXAMPLE 3:
2. Commitment
EXAMPLE 1:
EXAMPLE 2:
EXAMPLE 3:
Activity Handout 9.5
The Features of Adulthood
For each of the key features listed, come up with your own example of how an adult would feel or what they would be experiencing in each. Have your example walk through the features with the same person so you can see how a person develops in adulthood.
a. Identity Exploration, especially in love and work
b. Instability
c. Self-focused
d. Feeling in-between
e. The age of possibilities
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