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131.Kohlberg’s theory of moral development has _____ levels, and they : 1231295
131.Kohlberg’s theory of moral development has _____ levels, and they are called ______.
A)4; sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational
B)4; identity, intimacy, generativity, and integrity
C)3; preconventional, conventional, and postconventional
D)3; selective optimization, optimism, and self-challenge
E)2; care orientation and justice orientation
132.All of the following are stages in Kohlberg’s theory EXCEPT
A)social contract orientation.
B)care and justice orientation.
C)universal ethical principle orientation.
D)obedience and punishment orientation.
E)authority or law-and-order orientation.
133.Harold says that hitting his sister is wrong because he will be punished if he does. Harold’s reasoning reflects which level of moral development?
A)conventional
B)preconventional
C)postconventional
D)unconventional
E)preoperational
134.A child who explains that putting his toys away is good because he will get a treat is at what level of moral development?
A)unconventional
B)conventional
C)preconventional
D)postconventional
E)preoperational
135.Moral reasoning based on conformity with social rules is characteristic of which level of moral development?
A)conventional
B)preconventional
C)postconventional
D)unconventional
E)formal operational
136.Suzette drives the speed limit because it’s the law. Suzette’s reasoning best demonstrates which level of moral reasoning?
A)unconventional
B)postconventional
C)conventional
D)preconventional
E)concrete operational
137.Kohlberg’s postconventional level of moral development consists of which stages?
A)good boy-nice girl and authority orientations
B)law-and-order and social contract orientations
C)ethical principle and instrumental purpose orientations
D)obedience and punishment and instrumental purpose orientations
E)social contract and universal ethical principle orientations
138.A medical doctor believes that terminally ill people have the right to control the time and circumstances of their death. Despite the fact that assisting a suicide is illegal, the doctor provides the means for many terminally ill people to end their lives. The doctor’s actions best fit which level of moral reasoning?
A)postconventional
B)preconventional
C)conventional
D)unconventional
E)formal operational
139.Which of the following answers to the “Heinz dilemma” best reflects postconventional moral reasoning?
A)Heinz should steal the drug because he needs his wife and she might die without it.
B)Heinz should steal the drug to avoid being blamed if his wife dies.
C)People would lose respect for Heinz if he didn’t at least try to save his wife by stealing the drug.
D)Heinz must steal the drug because he has a duty to protect his wife.
E)Heinz would be morally wrong not to steal the drug because it would violate his belief in the absolute value of human life.
140.Kohlberg’s model of moral development has been criticized as culturally biased because
A)the stages have only been found in people from Western cultures.
B)research has found that people from different cultures vary in how they proceed through the stages.
C)there is little evidence that people reach the level of postconventional reasoning.
D)it emphasizes moral standards that appeal to males rather than females.
E)it emphasizes ideals found primarily in Western cultures.
