Asked by jean michel chaplin on Jun 12, 2024
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According to research cited in the text, which of the following is correct concerning Kohlberg's stages of moral reasoning?
A) only stages 1 through 4 are found in many cultures
B) only stages 1 through 3 are found in many cultures
C) many societies do not reason at stage 1 and instead reason in stages 2 through 5
D) all of Kohlberg's stages are consistently found in all cultures
Kohlberg's Stages
A theory proposed by Lawrence Kohlberg that outlines the stages of moral development, ranging from pre-conventional to post-conventional morality.
Moral Reasoning
The process by which individuals make decisions about what is right or wrong in a given situation, often based on ethical principles or social norms.
- Familiarize oneself with the range of theories and stages of moral maturity across contrasting cultures and genders.
Verified Answer
AH
Airrick HernandezJun 19, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Research indicates that Kohlberg's stages 1 through 4 of moral reasoning are found across many cultures, but there is less evidence for the universal presence of stages 5 and 6, suggesting some cultural variability in the higher stages of moral development.
Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the range of theories and stages of moral maturity across contrasting cultures and genders.