Kohlberg & Moral Reasoning
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- Q1Everyone eventually reaches or achieves the last stage of moral development?falsetrue45s
- Q2If a child is really good because they want to avoid punishment, which stage of moral development are the students likely in?post-conventionalsainthoodpre-conventionalconventional45s
- Q3In this stage, moral judgment is often based on wanting justice for the greater good.post-conventionalpre-conventionalconventional45s
- Q4In this stage, a strong sense of human rights, justice, and equality are most important to an individual.conventionalpost-conventionalpre-conventionalpost-conventional and pre-conventional45s
- Q5According to Kohlberg, most people will reach the highest stage of moral development.truefalse45s
- Q6Carol Gilligan asserted that one of the weaknesses of Kohlberg's theory is that it is...ethnocentricandrocentricautocentricepicentric45s
- Q7What method of research did Kohlberg use to gather data?interviews with teachersinterviews with parentssurveys of childrenmoral dilemmas in the form of storytelling45s
- Q8One criticism of the Heinz dilemma that Kohlberg used to establish his theory is that it lacked which of the following?moral validityecological validityinternal validity45s
- Q9Another criticism of Kohlber'gs Theory is that it is androcentric. What does this mean>the stages reflected male definitions of moralitythe stages reflected no gender-related definitions of moralitythe stages reflected female definitions of morality45s
- Q10The most important reason for understanding the theory of moral development is so that teachers can...help to guide and shape the moral character of their students and prepare them for civic lifedesign punishment plans for the classroomlessen risky behavior and prevent students from incarceration45s