pre-conventional morality - development stage
4-10
conventional morality - development stage
10+
post-conventional morality - development stage
generally early adolescence but some never reach
pre-conventional morality -
act on external control (punishment or reward)
conventional morality - characteristics
concerned with pleasing others to maintain social order
post-conventional morality - characteristics
recognise conflicts between moral standards and make judgements on one’s own principles of rights, fairness and justice (sense of democracy and relativity of rules)