CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

KOHLBERG

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did Kohlberg conclude?
A
Children, adolescents and young adults go through a series of stages in which their moral reasoning develops and these stages are INVARIANT.
B
Children, adolescents and young adults go through a series of stages in which their moral reasoning develops and these stages can VARY in the order we experience them.
C
Although some variations in the rate of development, people growing up in a range of cultural contexts go through the same stages meaning they are UNIVERSAL.
D
Moral development is impacted by CULTURE.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Conclusions: Findings from this study agree with Kohlberg’s 6-stage theory. Moral development is invariant, individuals go through the stages one at a time and they are in a fixed order, but some Individuals may not reach the final stage. He also concluded that the order of stages is universal across all cultures.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kohlberg’s theory of moral development is a theory that focuses on how children develop morality and moral reasoning. Kohlberg’s theory suggests that moral development occurs in a series of six stages and that moral logic is primarily focused on seeking and maintaining justice.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

Detailed explanation-4: -He argued that correct moral reasoning was the most significant factor in moral decision-making, and that correct moral reasoning would lead to ethical behavior. Kohlberg believed that individuals progress through stages of moral development just as they progress through stages of cognitive development.

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