Longitudinal Studies Measuring Individuals' Level of Moral Reasoning Over Time

question 78

Multiple Choice

Longitudinal studies measuring individuals' level of moral reasoning over time found that

• A)many individuals skipped at least one of Kohlberg's stages.
• B)it was common for individuals to revert to lower levels of reasoning.
• C)most individuals progress to the highest levels of reasoning.
• D)higher levels of moral reasoning were more common in older adolescents and adults.

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