Kohlberg Proposes That Moral Development Occurs in a Fixed Order

question 170

Multiple Choice

Kohlberg proposes that moral development occurs in a fixed order, and that people are unable to reach the highest stage of moral reasoning until __________ due to _____________

• A)middle childhood; lack of cognitive development.
• B)adolescence; lack of experience and peer pressure.
• C)young adulthood; lack of experience.
• D)adolescence; lack of cognitive development.

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Definitions:

Semantic Network

A cognitive model that represents concepts and ideas as a network of interconnected nodes, where each node represents a concept, and edges represent the relationship or associations between concepts.

Prospective Memory Processes

Cognitive processes involving the ability to remember to perform an intended action in the future, such as remembering to take medication at a certain time.

Schema-based Recall

The process of remembering information by relating it to an already existing cognitive framework or schema.

Episodic Memory

The type of memory that involves the recollection of specific events, situations, and experiences from one's life.