CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Stage 4: Maintaining the Social Order Rules and regulations are to be followed and obeyed. In the above example, the man should not steal the medicine because it is against the law. Stage four shows the moral development of a person as a part of a whole society.

Detailed explanation-2: -In Kohlberg’s theory, the society-maintaining orientation is stage 4 of conventional reasoning.

Detailed explanation-3: -Everyone has a right to choose life, regardless of the law. The scientist has a right to fair compensation. Even if his wife is sick, it does not make his actions right. Saving a human life is a more fundamental value than the property rights of another person.

Detailed explanation-4: -At stage 5, in contrast, people are making more of an independent effort to think out what any society ought to value. They often reason, for example, that property has little meaning without life. They are trying to determine logically what a society ought to be like (Kohlberg, 1981, pp.