Moral & Character Development
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Upon a micro-psychological analysis of the first stage of 'Post-conventional Morality' and overall 'Stage 5'—namely 'Social Contract and Individual Rights Orientation'—under Lawrence Kohlberg's Moral Development Theory, which of the following statements is most authentically and scientifically true regarding the philosophical and dynamic nature of moral reasoning of a child or adult at this level?
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According to Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development, the fifth stage under 'Post-conventional Morality'—'Social Contract and Individual Rights Orientation'—is based on the premise that laws and rules are not absolute or rigid, but function as a mutual agreement or contract among members of society. If a law goes against personal rights or collective welfare, it can be changed through democratic means. For more detailed information on this topic, you can check Kohlberg's stages of moral development.
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