Lawrence Kohlberg’s Moral Development Theory ATI Flashcards

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What is the age range for the Preconventional Reasoning Stage of development?

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6 Years Old & Under

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What is the age range for the Conventional Reasoning Stage of development?

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7 - 11 Years Old

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What is the age range for the Postconventional Reasoning Stage of development?

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11+ Years Old

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What is Level 1 of the Preconventional Reasoning Stage of development?

If you are in Level 1 of the Preconventional Reasoning Stage of development, then what’s your motivation to follow rules?

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“Punishment & Obedience”

Rules are obeyed to avoid punishment

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What is Level 2 of the Preconventional Reasoning Stage of development?

If you are in Level 2 of the Preconventional Reasoning Stage of development, then what’s your motivation to follow rules?

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“Instrumental Relativism”

Rules are obeyed for personal gain

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What is Level 1 of the Conventional Reasoning Stage of development?

If you are in Level 1 of the Conventional Reasoning Stage of development, then what’s your motivation to follow rules?

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“Good Boy - Nice Girl”

Rules are obeyed for acceptance and approval

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What is Level 2 of the Conventional Reasoning Stage of development?

If you are in Level 2 of the Conventional Reasoning Stage of development, then what’s your motivation to follow rules?

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“Law & Order”

Rules obeyed to maintain social order

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What is Level 1 of the Postconventional Reasoning Stage of development?

If you are in Level 1 of the Postconventional Reasoning Stage of development, then what’s your motivation to follow rules?

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“Social Contract”

Rules are challenged if they impede on the rights of others

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What is Level 2 of the Postconventional Reasoning Stage of development?

If you are in Level 2 of the Postconventional Reasoning Stage of development, then what’s your motivation to follow rules?

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“Universal Ethical Principles”

People formulate and apply their own rules based on ethical principles

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