GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
KOHLBERG
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Punishment and Obedience
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Law and Order
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Conventional
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Mutual Benefit
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Detailed explanation-1: -A child argues that Heinz shouldn’t steal the drug (medicine that can save his wife) because he will be caught and sent to jail if he does so.
Detailed explanation-2: -Level 1: Preconventional level At the preconventional level, morality is externally controlled. Rules imposed by authority figures are conformed to in order to avoid punishment or receive rewards.
Detailed explanation-3: -Stage 4: Law andOrder Orientation Heinz to steal because it’s against the law. Mr. Heinz wants society to approve of his actions, so he doesn’t steal the drug.” On the flip side, the subject may believe: “it’s right to steal becauseMr. Heinz means well by trying to help his dying wife.
Detailed explanation-4: -Stage five (social contract orientation): Heinz should steal the medicine because everyone has a right to choose life, regardless of the law. OR Heinz should not steal the medicine because the scientist has a right to fair compensation. Even if his wife is sick, it does not make his actions right.