CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

KOHLBERG

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The focus of conventional morality is
A
significant others
B
the “tryanny of the THEY”
C
acceptance of the standards and rule of one’s group
D
all of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Conventional morality is the stage where most adolescents and adults frame their moral behavior. While pre-conventional morality is completely focused on the self, conventional morality understands the importance of others and the basic principles of respect, fairness, and agency.

Detailed explanation-2: -Conventional morality is characterized by an acceptance of society’s conventions concerning right and wrong. At this level an individual obeys rules and follows society’s norms even when there are no consequences for obedience or disobedience.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -The three levels of moral reasoning include preconventional, conventional, and postconventional. By using children’s responses to a series of moral dilemmas, Kohlberg established that the reasoning behind the decision was a greater indication of moral development than the actual answer.

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