Haan's interactional theory of moral development, a child gives preference to his own needs and interests in which phase of moral development?
A) Accommodation
B) Assimilation
C) Equilibration
D) Appreciation

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According to Haan's interactional theory of moral development, in the first phase of moral development, called "hedonistic stage," a child gives preference to his own needs and interests. This phase is characterized by assimilation, where the child assimilates experiences into their existing internal structures. Therefore, choice B, assimilation, is the correct option.

Haan's Interactional Theory of Moral Development, a Child Gives Preference