Asked by
Andrea Flores
on Dec 26, 2024Verified
Which stage in Kohlberg's theory involves children's moral behavior being a response to external pressure?
A) autonomous morality
B) heteronomous morality
C) preconventional moral reasoning
D) conventional moral reasoning
Heteronomous Morality
The stage of moral development in which children view rules as fixed and unchangeable, imposed by authority.
Autonomous Morality
The stage in child development where children start to understand that rules and laws are created for people's mutual benefit and can be negotiated.
Preconventional Moral Reasoning
A stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development characterized by decision-making based on direct consequences to oneself, such as punishment or reward.
- Learn about the sequence of moral reasoning stages as outlined by Kohlberg and their utilization in real-world scenarios.
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Learning Objectives
- Learn about the sequence of moral reasoning stages as outlined by Kohlberg and their utilization in real-world scenarios.