CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

MORAL DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a stage in Piaget’s theory of moral development?
A
Premoral Stage
B
Heteronomous Morality
C
Conventional Level
D
Autonomous Morality
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hence, Logical operational is not a stage as per Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sensorimotor stage (0–2 years old) Preoperational stage (2–7 years old) Concrete operational stage (7–11 years old) Formal operational stage (11 years old through adulthood)

Detailed explanation-3: -Jean Piaget is best known for his stage theory on moral development of children which occurs in two distinct stages from heteronomous to autonomous and three sub stages premoral (0 to 5 years), moral realism ( 5 to 10 years), and moral relativism (after age 10).

Detailed explanation-4: -Hence, it could be concluded that Sensory-motor is not a stage in Kohlberg’s theory of moral development.

Detailed explanation-5: -At stage four, the person acknowledges the importance of social norms or laws and wants to be a good member of the group or society. A good decision is one that gains the approval of others or one that complies with the law. This he called conventional morality, people care about the effect of their actions on others.

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