GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
KOHLBERG
Question
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -According to Kohlberg, this is the highest stage of functioning. However, he claimed that some individuals will never reach this level. At this stage, the appropriate action is determined by one’s self-chosen ethical principles of conscience.
Detailed explanation-2: -Individual judgment is based on self-chosen principles, and moral reasoning is based on individual rights and justice. According to Kohlberg this level of moral reasoning is as far as most people get. Only 10-15% are capable of the kind of abstract thinking necessary for stage 5 or 6 (post-conventional morality).
Detailed explanation-3: -According to Kohlberg, most people will reach the highest stage of moral development.
Detailed explanation-4: -Each stage offers a new perspective, but not everyone functions at the highest level all the time. People gain a more thorough understanding as they build on their experiences, which makes it impossible to jump stages of moral development.