According to Research on Kohlberg's Stages and Associated Levels of Cognitive

question 110

Multiple Choice

According to research on Kohlberg's stages and associated levels of cognitive development, which of the following is impossible?

• A) a formal-operational individual who reasons at Kohlberg's postconventional level
• B) a formal-operational individual who reasons at Kohlberg's preconventional level
• C) an individual with very poor role-taking skills who reasons at Kohlberg's conventional level
• D) an individual with well-developed role-taking skills who reasons at the preconventional level

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Definitions:

Cephalocaudal

A pattern of growth and development in which areas of the body develop from head (cephalo) to tail (caudal) direction.

Proximodistal

A pattern of physical and motor development that progresses from the center of the body outward toward the extremities.

Upper-Arm Movement

The action or range of motion associated with the segment of the arm located between the shoulder and the elbow.

Fine Finger Movements

The ability to make small, precise movements with the fingers, often necessary for tasks such as writing or manipulating small objects.