2023年10月20日 · Based on the children’s responses, Kohlberg classified their moral reasoning into three levels: pre-conventional, conventional, and post-conventional. He further divided each level into two distinct stages.

2024年1月17日 · Lawrence Kohlberg formulated a theory asserting that individuals progress through six distinct stages of moral reasoning from infancy to adulthood. According to Kohlberg, these stages are grouped into three separate levels known as preconventional, conventional, and post-conventional morality.

5 天之前 · This theory suggests that moral development occurs in six stages and that moral logic primarily focuses on seeking and maintaining justice. The early stages focused on obeying authority, while later stages centered more on relationships and social order.

2024年10月8日 · The results led to Kohlberg’s (2015) suggestion of six qualitatively different stages of moral development across the following three levels of moral reasoning (Gross, 2020): Level 1: Preconventional morality. External consequences shape moral reasoning.

The six stages of moral development occur in phases of pre-conventional, conventional and post-conventional morality. For his studies, Kohlberg relied on stories such as the Heinz dilemma and was interested in how individuals would justify their actions if placed in similar moral dilemmas.

2021年1月22日 · Lawrence Kohlberg’s theory claims that our development of moral reasoning happens in six stages. The stages themselves are structured in three levels: Pre-Conventional, Conventional and Post-Conventional. To understand this better, imagine a conflict at school.

2024年12月16日 · The framework of Kohlberg’s theory consists of six stages arranged sequentially in successive tiers of complexity. He organized his six stages into three general levels of moral development. Level 1: Preconventional level. At the preconventional level, morality is externally controlled. Rules imposed by authority figures are conformed to in ...

2025年1月9日 · Kohlberg’s theory suggests that there are six stages of moral development that can be split into three distinct levels. Moral reasoning, Kohlberg believed, is centered around the concept of achieving justice.

2024年9月14日 · Kohlberg’s research led him to propose a theory of moral development consisting of six distinct stages, grouped into three levels. This framework provides a fascinating lens through which to view the evolution of ethical thinking from childhood through adulthood. Level 1: Preconventional Morality.

Kohlberg developed his six-stage theory on moral development while working on his doctorate degree. His theory was inspired by the research of Jean Piaget and has changed the way sociologists and psychologists look at moral development.