Moral & Character Development
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In the context of 'moral development', under which stage or level of Lawrence Kohlberg's 'Stages of Moral Development' does a child believe that rules must be followed so that social order is maintained, social contracts are secured, and rights and duties are properly discharged?
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In Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development, the fourth stage of the Conventional Level is called 'Law and Order Orientation'. At this stage, an individual's moral reasoning is focused on maintaining society's rules, laws, and order. The child or individual understands that if everyone breaks rules, social order will collapse, so fulfilling social duties is mandatory.
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