Which of the following statements represents a criticism of Kohlberg's theory of moral development?
A) Too much emphasis on the influence of environment in moral development.
B) Too much emphasis on the biological underpinnings of moral development.
C) Intuitive gut reaction is often more demonstrative of moral level than thought or reasoning
D) Thought, not action, is more often demonstrative of moral level.

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Kohlberg's theory is criticized for placing too much emphasis on abstract reasoning and not enough on the role of emotions and intuition in moral decision making. Some psychologists argue that intuitive gut reactions are often more demonstrative of moral level than rational thought or reasoning.

Which of the Following Statements Represents a Criticism of Kohlberg's