Question
Easy
A child argues that Heinz shouldn't steal the drug (medicine that can save his wife) because he will be caught and sent to jail if he does so. According to Kohlberg, which stage of moral understanding does the child fall under ?
1
The instrumental orientation
2
The social-order orientation
3
The punishment and obedience orientation
4
The universal ethical principle orientation
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P1
Chapter: Development Theories
Topic: Kohlberg's Moral Development Theory
Correct Answer
Option C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3: The punishment and obedience orientation. 1. Explanation for Option 3: The punishment and obedience orientation - According to Kohlberg's stages of moral development, the punishment and obedience orientation is the first stage of the pre-conventional level. At this stage, a child's moral reasoning is primarily focused on avoiding punishment and obeying authority. The child believes that actions are wrong if they lead to punishment,тАжRead More
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