Kohlberg Classified Children into Stages of Moral Development on the Basis

question 70

Multiple Choice

Kohlberg classified children into stages of moral development on the basis of their:

• A)age.
• B)choices made in response to moral dilemmas.
• C)cognitive ability, such as perspective-taking skills.
• D)reasoning behind moral decisions.

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Definitions:

Fifth Amendment

An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that provides several protections for individuals, including the right against self-incrimination and double jeopardy.

Due Process

The legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person, including fair treatment through the normal judicial system.

U.S. Constitution

is the supreme law of the United States of America, establishing the national government, fundamental laws, and guaranteeing certain basic rights for its citizens.

Self-Incrimination

The act of implicating oneself in a crime, protected against in many legal systems by the right to remain silent.