According to Kohlberg's theory of moral development, children in the conventional level base their moral judgments on the consequences of behavior.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Rationale: Correct. According to Kohlberg's theory of moral development, children in the conventional level base their moral judgments on their conformity to conventional standards of right and wrong. See 12-2: Moral Development: The Child as JudgeMoral Development: The Child as Judge

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