LAWRENCE KOHLBERG STAGES OF MORAL DEVELOPMENT Flashcards
PRE-CONVENTIONAL LEVEL
STAGE 1 AND 2
Stage 1: PUNISHMENT AND OBEDIENCE
Stage 2: INDIVIDUAL AND INSTRUMENTAL EXCHANGE
PRE-CONVENTIONAL LEVEL
STAGE 1 AND 2
Stage 1: PUNISHMENT AND OBEDIENCE
Stage 2: INDIVIDUAL AND INSTRUMENTAL EXCHANGE
CONVENTIONAL LEVEL
STAGE 3 and 4
Stage 3: MUTUAL AND INTERPERSONAL CONFORMITY
Stage 4: Law and order
CONVENTIONAL LEVEL
STAGE 3 and 4
Stage 3: MUTUAL AND INTERPERSONAL CONFORMITY
Stage 4: Law and order
POST-CONVENTIONAL LEVEL
Stage 5 and 6
Stage 5: SOCIAL CONTRACT AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
Stage 6: UNIVERSAL ETHICAL PRINCIPLES
POST-CONVENTIONAL LEVEL
Stage 5 and 6
Stage 5: SOCIAL CONTRACT AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
Stage 6: UNIVERSAL ETHICAL PRINCIPLES
according to Giligan 1977
Kohlberg theory was based on an all-male sample
Androcentric
Men’s morality is based on…
principles of law and justice
Women’s morality is based on
Compassion and care
The husband was correct in stealing the drug because he was a good man for wanting to save her and that his intentions were good that of saving the life of someone’s he loves
Stage 6
The husband should steal for his wife because he might return the favor some day
Stage 2: Individual and instrumental exchange
The husband should steal for his wife because he might return the favor some day
Stage 2: Individual and instrumental exchange
The wife’s life to live is a moral right that must be protected
Stage 5: Social contract and individual rights
It is his husband’s duty to save his wife
Stage 4: Law and order
The husband has a good motive of saving the life of his wife
Stage 6: Universal ethical principles
