Kohlberg

Question 1

Preconventional

Answer 1

Obedience and punishment. (Rules are obeyed to avoid punishment). Ex: A child shares toys because they don’t want to get a time-out

Question 2

Conventional

Answer 2

Good interpersonal relationships (fitting in, being nice and meeting expectations of others)
Obeying laws and authority.
Ex: Pay taxes because it is a duty to do so

Question 3

Postconventional Morality

Answer 3

Moral decisions are guided by universal ethical principles of justice (fairness)
Ex: Citizen engaging in peaceful protest to advocate for human rights