GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
KOHLBERG
Question
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Preconventional moral reasoning
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Conventional moral reasoning
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Postconventional moral reasoning
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Level 3: Postconventional or principled level At the postconventional level, the individual moves beyond the perspective of his or her own society. Morality is defined in terms of abstract principles and values that apply to all situations and societies.
Detailed explanation-2: -Postconventional morality is the third stage of moral development, and is characterized by an individuals’ understanding of universal ethical principles. These are abstract and ill-defined, but might include: the preservation of life at all costs, and the importance of human dignity.
Detailed explanation-3: -According to Kohlberg’s moral development theory, individuals who reach the post-conventional level live by their own ethical principle, including basic human rights as life, liberty, and justice. They tend to pursue “the greatest good for the greatest number of people”1.