Moral & Character Development
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According to Lawrence Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development, when conducting an in-depth analysis of the second stage of the 'Conventional Morality Level', which is the 'Law and Order Orientation' (Authority and Social Order Maintaining Orientation), which of the following is considered the most prominent and essential characteristic of this stage?
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Explanation of Kohlberg's Law and Order Orientation
According to Lawrence Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development, the second stage of the conventional level is the 'Law and Order Orientation'.
- Core Feature: At this stage, moral reasoning is rooted in the belief that laws, rules, and social authority are paramount.
- Social Stability: To ensure the smooth functioning of society and prevent chaos, individuals believe it is their absolute duty to strictly follow established laws and authority.
Therefore, Option B accurately describes this specific stage of moral development.
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