Developmental - Moral Development (HALF FINISHED) Flashcards
Kohlberg, Lee
KOHLBERG - Background
KOHLBERG - Aim
- Investigate Moral Development from 10-28
- Kohlberg wanted to prove that moral development continues into Young Adulthood
KOHLBERG - Method
- IVs: the moral dilemma, the children, age
- DV: children’s’ responses
- Longitudinal; Interviewed Every 3 Years
- Foreign Investigations were CROSS-SECTIONAL (opposite to longitudinal)
- 75 American Boys - 10-16 at Start, 22-28 at End
1 Snapshot child from: Turkey, Taiwan, UK, Mexico
KOHLBERG - Procedure
Participant asked Series of Moral Dilemmas
- Options with diff. moral Implications
KOHLBERG - Results
Diff cultures: Same Stages w/ Same Rules - DIFF. REASONING
KOHLBERG - Conclusions
- All Children go through 3 stages of: Self Interest, Approval,* Agreed Rules and Conscience*
- Despite culture, all go though same stages (NATURE)
- Cannot Skip, In Order, Diff. Paces:
- Punishment and Power
- Self - Interest
- Good boy/girl
- Authority
- Social Contract
- Conscience and Ethical
KOHLBERG - Generalisability
KOHLBERG - Reliability
KOHLBERG - Applications
PSHE; School Discipline
- Esp. if students collaborate on school rules creation
KOHLBERG - Validity
KOHLBERG - Ethics
KOHLBERG - Link to Theme
KOHLBERG - Link to Area
KOHLBERG - Understanding of Individual, Social Cultural Diversity
KOHLBERG - Remember by
LEE - Background
LEE - Aims
Compare Cross-Cultural evaluations of Lying and Truth Telling involving Pro/Anti-Social behaviours
LEE - Method
- IVs: Story type, child’s cultural backgrnd
- DV: How “Good” or “Naughty” the character was rated
- Longitudinal AND Cross Sectional, Independent Measures, Quasi experiment
- 120 Chinese and 108 Canadian aged 7, 9 or 11
LEE - Procedure
Children offered a physical or social story
- Pro-Social or Anti-Social BEGINNING
- Truth-Teller or Lying END
In total: pro-social/anti-social truth/lie
LEE - Results
LEE - Conclusions
- Moral REASONING shaped by Cultural + Social Norms
(INCREASES WITH AGE)
LEE - Generalisability
LEE - Reliability
LEE - Applications
LEE - Validity
LEE - Ethics
LEE - Link to Theme
LEE - Link to Area
LEE - Understanding of Individual, Social & Cultural Diversity
LEE - Remember by
Pro/anti-social truth/lie
KOHLBERG & LEE - KOHLBERG diffs
KOHLBERG & LEE - LEE diffs
KOHLBERG & LEE - Similarities