Name and describe the stages of moral reasoning as described by Kohlberg?
What will be an ideal response?
The preconventional level has two stages. In Stage 1, morality is based on reward and punishment. In Stage 2,
morality is based on meeting personal needs.
The conventional level has two stages. In Stage 3, morality is based on gaining others' approval. In Stage 4,
morality is based on maintaining social order.
The postconventional level has two stages. In Stage 5, morality is based on protecting others' rights. In Stage 6,
self-chosen, abstract ethical principles are applied to all humans and social systems.
Finally, students could mention that there may be a seventh stage which is based on "existential or religious
experience and thinking."
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