According to Piaget, children's conception of rules as fixed and enforced in an absolute fashion by adults is known as 'morality of ________'.

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Piaget referred to this as the "morality of constraint" or heteronomous morality. This is because children see rules as coming from someone with more power (usually an adult) and being absolute and unchanging, rather than based on mutual agreement and cooperation.

According to Piaget, Children's Conception of Rules as Fixed and Enforced