Kohlberg Flashcards
1
Q
What does moral imperative mean? (kohlberg)
A
A principle originating inside a person’s mind that compels that person to act in a certain way. (certain acts are either right or wrong)
2
Q
What is the background of Kohlberg?
A
Motivated by piaget’s theory of moral development Kohlberg gradually developed his own staged theory and suggested that have 3 levels of moral thinking:
Moral thinking stages:
Pre-conventional
Conventional
Post-conventional
3
Q
What is the aim of Kohlberg?
A
To present evidence in support of his theory of moral development.
4
Q
What is level 1 of theory of mind?
A
Pre-conventional (age 4-10)
5
Q
What is level 2 of theory of mind?
A
Conventional (typically adolescent and adults)
6
Q
What is level 3 of theory of mind?
A
Post-conventional
