KOHLBERG'S THEORY OF MORAL DEVELOPMENT Flashcards
WHAT ARE THE STAGES
PRECONVENTIONAL (Level I)
CONVENTIONAL (Level II)
POST – CONVENTIONAL (Level III)
PUNISHMENT/ OBEDIENCE/ ORIENTATION
O-3
Recognized the theory of moral development as considered to closely approximate
cognitive stages of development
KOHLBERG
Stages of Moral DevelopmentS
- Infancy
- Premoral
- Amoral
- Pre-religious
INDIVIDUALISM
4-7 YRS
ORIENTATION TO INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS OF MUTUALITY
4-10 YRS
MAINTAINANCE OF SOCIAL ORDER, FIXED RULES AND AUTHORITY
10-12 YRS
SOCIAL CONTRACT, UTILITARIAN LAW – MAKING PERSPECTIVE
OLDER THAN 12
UNIVERSAL ETHICAL PRINCIPLE ORIENTATION
OLDER THAN 12
Child follows rules because of need to be a “good person” in
own eyes and eyes of others
4 – 10 yrs. 3 * ORIENTATION TO INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS OF MUTUALITY