Moral & Character Development
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Which of the following is the most accurate psychological and developmental characteristic of the first stage of the Conventional Level—namely, the 'Good Boy-Good Girl Orientation' (Interpersonal Accord and Conformity)—under Lawrence Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development?
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Explanation of Kohlberg's Stage 3
In Lawrence Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development, the third stage belonging to the Conventional Level is known as the 'Good Boy-Good Girl Orientation' (Interpersonal Accord and Conformity).
- Core Motivation: Individuals in this stage are driven by the desire to live up to the expectations of others, gain social approval, and be regarded as 'good' or trustworthy.
- Analysis of Options:
- Option (a) refers to Stage 1 (Obedience and Punishment Orientation) of the Pre-conventional level.
- Option (b) corresponds to Stage 5 (Social Contract Orientation) of the Post-conventional level.
- Option (d) corresponds to Stage 6 (Universal Ethical Principles Orientation) of the Post-conventional level.
Therefore, Option (c) is the most accurate psychological and developmental description.
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