CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

KOHLBERG

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
I drive below the speed limit as it is against the law to drive faster. What stage am I at?
A
Stage 1
B
Stage 2
C
Stage 3
D
Stage 4
E
Stage 5
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stage 5: Social Contract and Individual Rights This stage acknowledges the introduction of abstract reasoning as people attempt to explain specific behaviors. In our example above, the man should steal the medication for his wife because she is deathly ill and the laws do not take the circumstances into account.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -preconventional (not comparable) (ethics) Belonging to the earliest of Lawrence Kohlberg’s stages of moral development, focusing on self-interest and on obedience for the sake of avoiding punishment.

Detailed explanation-4: -Stage 6: Universal Principles. People at this stage have developed their own set of moral guidelines which may or may not fit the law. The principles apply to everyone, and include, for example, human rights, justice, and equality.

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