CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Stage 4 (Maintaining Social Order): This stage is focused on ensuring that social order is maintained. At this stage of moral development, people begin to consider society as a whole when making judgments. The focus is on maintaining law and order by following the rules, doing one’s duty, and respecting authority.

Detailed explanation-2: -In Kohlberg’s theory, the society-maintaining orientation is stage 4 of conventional reasoning.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stage 4: Law and order orientation The individual now takes into consideration a larger perspective, that of societal laws. Moral decision making becomes more than consideration of close ties to others. The individual believes that rules and laws maintain social order that is worth preserving.