According to Kohlberg, the Phase of Moral Development in Which

question 94

Multiple Choice

According to Kohlberg, the phase of moral development in which moral judgment is controlled by an internalized ethical code that is relatively independent of the approval or disapproval of others is:

• A)postconventional
• B)semi-conventional
• C)conventional
• D)preconventional

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Definitions:

Formal Operational

The final stage of cognitive development (as per Jean Piaget's theory), characterized by the ability to think abstractly, logically, and systematically.

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children (around ages 7 to 12) gain the ability to think logically about concrete and specific objects and events.

Sensory-Motor

Referring to the integration of sensory input and motor output, enabling coordinated movements and actions in response to external stimuli.

Concrete Operations

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children aged about 7 to 11 years can logically think about concrete objects and events.