Lawrence Kohlberg's refers to the stages of moral development proposed by psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg. It is a theory that explains how individuals develop their moral reasoning and make ethical decisions.
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Pre-conventional level: This term refers to the first stage in Kohlberg's theory, where individuals make decisions based on self-interest and fear of punishment.
Conventional level: This term refers to the second stage in Kohlberg's theory, where individuals make decisions based on societal norms and expectations.
Post-conventional level (Kohlberg): This term refers to the highest stage in Kohlberg's theory, where individuals base their decisions on universal ethical principles and personal values.