Mastering The World Of Psychology Summary

According to Mastering the World of Psychology written by Samuel E. Wood, Ellen Green Wood, and Denise Boyd defines psychology as the study of behavior and mental processes. This book presents many theories, ideas, and facts created by numerous renowned psychologists because of their dedication to their work. Initially, I did not place much thought into why people do certain behaviors, but it is through this textbook that I can grasp new beliefs and ideas about the minds of people and the individual. As a result, I have come to understand that humans are extremely complex, intelligent beings. Each person has different stories written in their own special language, especially me.
My life, like anyone else on this big blue planet, has its ups

At the fifth stage of this level, an individual believes that laws are morally right because they exist to protect people. However, at the sixth, and highest, stage Kohlberg expects an individual at this level to understand that basic human rights may sometimes conflict with the law and try to weigh the moral alternatives of any situation. It calls for ethical decisions not motivated by punishment nor reward, but what is truly considered by the individual as morally “right” and acceptable to their

In November 3, 2017 the United States government recognized me as a citizen of the United States of America. Before my naturalization, I was a green card holder and at any time, at any place that green card could be revoked because the law could deem immigrants as a danger to public order. I was terrified of such a possibility, especially when President Trump had plans to deal with foreign aliens. It was due to this that I began to cherish my individuality and my basic human right to be treated equally. While I did want to maintain public order for the sake of protection, I do not want the cost of public order to be my civil rights and liberties.
Although Kohlberg has six stages in his theory, I have yet to experience the last and sixth stage of moral development because I have not encountered the ordeal of an ethical dilemma. However, I do plan on entering the nursing field and I know it will hold surprises down the road. Even if I became a competent and ethical nurse ensuring that my patients have the best care, I hope there will never come a time where I am forced to make a decision that weighed life and death. Despite the burden of the choice, I know that my moral values will carry me