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Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral Development POSTCONVENTIONAL LEVEL (May develop from adolescence on) Morality of Abstract Principles: to affirm agreed-upon rights (e.g., justice, equality, liberty) and personal ethical principles CONVENTIONAL LEVEL (Develops during late childhood and early adolescence) Morality of Law and Social Rules: to gain "social approval" or avoid "social disapproval" or to obey the Law because it is the Law PRECONVENTIAL LEVEL (Develops during early childhood) Morality of Self-interest: to avoid punishment or gain concrete rewards
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