CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

KOHLBERG

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The fifth stage (rights and social contract) of Kohlberg’s theory presents which key characteristics:
A
Asserting and integrating basic rights, values and legal contracts as well as laws as social contracts.
B
Being concerned about one’s own conformity and relationships.
C
Egocentric meaning the child doesn’t recognise different points of view and confuses perspectives of authority with one’s own.
D
Judgement appears around this time when exchanges become more common place.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -At stage 5, people begin to ask, “What makes for a good society?” They begin to think about society in a very theoretical way, stepping back from their own society and considering the rights and values that a society ought to uphold. They then evaluate existing societies in terms of these prior considerations.

Detailed explanation-2: -5. Social Contract Orientation – at this stage of moral reasoning, the individual acts with an understanding that laws are created by people coming together for the common good, and that these same people can change these laws if new demands or conditions arise.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stage 5: Social contract orientation Individual rights determine behaviour. The individual views laws and rules as flexible tools for improving human purposes. That is, given the right situation, there are exceptions to rules.

Detailed explanation-4: -Stage 5: Individuals employ abstract reasoning to justify behaviors. The man should steal the drug because laws can be unjust, and you have to consider the whole situation. Stage 6: Moral behavior is based on self-chosen ethical principles. The man should steal the drug because life is more important than property.

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