kohlberg moral reasoning

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moral reasoning

the study of how people think about right and wrong + how they acquire and apply moral rules

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how did kohlberg explain moral reasoning

  • post-conventional, conventional, pre-conventional

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6 stages of moral reasoning

  • punishment and obedience orientation

  • instrumental relativist orientation

  • good boy nice girl orientation

  • law and order orientation

  • social contract orientation

  • universal ethical principles

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kohlberg application to crime

  • lower moral development level - more likely to be criminal

  • crimes can be justified at all levels but different types of crime