What Does Research Consistently Find About the Six Stages of Moral

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Multiple Choice

What does research consistently find about the six stages of moral development proposed by Lawrence Kohlberg?

• A) All of the stages are encountered by most people, but in varying sequences.
• B) Virtually no individuals skip stages.
• C) Males tend to make it to stage 6 of the theory, but females generally stop developing at stage 4 or 5.
• D) Females tend to make it to stage 6 of the theory, but males generally stop developing at stage 4 or 5.

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Marginal Benefit

The heightened satisfaction or usefulness derived from the consumption of an extra unit of a good or service.

Marginal Cost

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Overallocations of resources that occur when private supply curves understate the full cost of producing a good or service.

Demand Curve

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