Which of the following represents the correct stages of moral development, according to Lawrence Kohlberg?
A) oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital
B) childhood, adolescence, emerging adulthood, young adulthood, middle adulthood, late adulthood
C) sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operations, formal operations, postformal operations
D) preconventional, conventional, postconventional

Question

Which of the following represents the correct stages of moral development, according to Lawrence Kohlberg?
A) ​oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital
B) ​childhood, adolescence, emerging adulthood, young adulthood, middle adulthood, late adulthood
C) ​sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operations, formal operations, postformal operations
D) ​preconventional, conventional, postconventional

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Lawrence Kohlberg proposed that moral development occurs in three stages: preconventional, conventional, and postconventional. In the preconventional stage, individuals are focused on reward and punishment. In the conventional stage, individuals are focused on social norms and expectations. In the postconventional stage, individuals are focused on abstract principles and values. The other answer choices are not relevant to Kohlberg's stages of moral development. A represents Freud's psychosexual stages, B represents Erikson's psychosocial stages, and C represents Piaget's cognitive developmental stages.

Which of the Following Represents the Correct Stages of Moral