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Kohlberg's Moral Development Theory Critique

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According to the passage, what is the main critique of Kohlberg's stage model of moral development?

It does not accurately reflect the moral development of girls and women

What does the passage suggest is a key difference in how males and females tend to approach moral issues?

Males tend to value principles of justice and rights, while females tend to value caring for and helping others

According to the passage, what is one way in which children's moral reasoning may not align with Kohlberg's stage model?

Both a and b

What does the passage suggest about the applicability of Kohlberg's stage model across different cultures?

The stage model is more appropriate for non-Western cultures, where allegiance to social norms is particularly important

How does the passage suggest that Kohlberg's stage model may be limited in its ability to describe moral development?

It may not accurately reflect the moral development of girls and women

What does the passage suggest about the relationship between how children score on Kohlberg's moral stages and how they actually behave in real life?

Children's scores on the moral stages are not predictive of their real-life moral behavior

According to the passage, what is one way in which Kohlberg's stage model may be too simplistic?

It does not capture the nuances of how children's moral reasoning changes over time and across different situations

What does the passage suggest about gender differences in moral reasoning according to Kohlberg's theory?

Girls and women tend to focus more on issues of caring, helping, and connecting with others than do boys and men

According to the passage, what is one way in which Kohlberg's stage model may not accurately reflect moral development?

It may not accurately reflect the moral development of girls and women

Explore criticisms and complexities associated with Kohlberg's stage model of moral development, such as the idea that individuals may revert to lower levels of reasoning depending on the situation. Delve into discussions on how ethical principles are applied in different contexts.

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