CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

KOHLBERG

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
At what stage is an individual’s moral thinking dependent on ‘what is in it for them?’
A
Stage 1-Punishment orientation
B
Stage 2-Self-interest orientation
C
Stage 3-Good boy-good girl orientation
D
Stage 4-Authority orientation
E
Stage 5-Social contract orientation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The three levels of moral reasoning include preconventional, conventional, and postconventional. By using children’s responses to a series of moral dilemmas, Kohlberg established that the reasoning behind the decision was a greater indication of moral development than the actual answer.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stage 2 (Individualism and Exchange): At the individualism and exchange stage of moral development, children account for individual points of view and judge actions based on how they serve individual needs.

Detailed explanation-3: -The conventional level of moral reasoning is typical of adolescents and adults. Persons who reason in a conventional way judge the morality of actions by comparing these actions to societal views and expectations. The conventional level consists of the third and fourth stages of moral development.

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