Correlations Between Kohlberg's Dilemmas and Real-World Moral Behaviour Are Relatively

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Essay

Correlations between Kohlberg's dilemmas and real-world moral behaviour are relatively low because responses to hypothetical dilemmas are often incongruent with a person's behaviours. Using examples, explain how these results show the difference between moral reasoning and moral behaviour.

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