The development of moral reasoning is an important task during middle childhood and adolescence. It is related to cognitive development, environment, and social cognition. How can licensing officers use their understanding of what influences moral development to assist licensees ensure that their facilities and programs encourage moral reasoning?
a) By implementing strict regulations and punishments to deter immoral behavior
b) By providing comprehensive training on ethical decision-making for staff members
c) By creating environments that foster empathy, cooperation, and moral role models
d) By prioritizing profits over ethical considerations to maintain financial stability