Child Development and Pedagogy · Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development
Regarding Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral reasoning, which of the following statements is FALSE?
- 1The theory focuses primarily on the cognitive reasoning underlying a person's response to a moral dilemma rather than the choice itself.
- 2Empirical cross-cultural research has unconditionally supported every structural aspect and stage sequence of Kohlberg's theory.✓
- 3Statistically, very few people reach the highest stages of Level III (Post-Conventional) moral reasoning.
- 4Kohlberg later proposed transitional stages between major levels where moral decisions rely heavily on personal feelings.
Correct answer
Empirical cross-cultural research has unconditionally supported every structural aspect and stage sequence of Kohlberg's theory.
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