Asked by Marlène Cepelik on Jun 07, 2024
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What is the first stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development?
A) individualism and purpose
B) preconventional reasoning
C) punishment and obedience orientation
D) social-system morality
Kohlberg
Referring to Lawrence Kohlberg, a psychologist known for his theory of moral development which is based on the concept of moral reasoning.
Moral Development
The process through which individuals develop proper attitudes and behaviors toward other people in society, based on social and cultural norms, laws, and rules.
Preconventional Reasoning
The lowest level in Kohlberg’s theory. At this level, morality is often focused on reward and punishment. The two stages in preconventional reasoning are punishment and obedience orientation (stage 1) and individualism, instrumental purpose, and exchange (stage 2).
- Acknowledge the steps in moral advancement as depicted by academicians like Piaget and Kohlberg.
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Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the steps in moral advancement as depicted by academicians like Piaget and Kohlberg.
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