When presented with Piaget's stories designed to assess children's moral reasoning, Piaget would expect 11-year-old Jabar to say that
A) the child who broke 15 glasses is naughtier than the child who broke 1 glass.
B) the child who broke 1 glass is naughtier than the child who broke 15 glasses.
C) both children are very naughty.
D) neither child is naughty.

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According to Piaget, by the age of 11, children typically reach the stage of autonomous morality, where they consider intentions rather than just consequences. Jabar would likely say the child who broke 1 glass is naughtier if that child had bad intentions, while the child who broke 15 glasses did so accidentally.

When Presented with Piaget's Stories Designed to Assess Children's Moral