A Key Controversy About Kohlberg's Theory Is

question 65

Multiple Choice

A key controversy about Kohlberg's theory is

• A) that there is not much research-validated support for his work.
• B) with his belief that moral maturity is not achieved until the postconventional level.
• C) that his stages focus solely on moral reasoning during early and middle childhood.
• D) that cross-cultural studies do not support the progression from one stage to the next.

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