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Lawrence Kohlberg’s Stages
of Moral Development
Preconventional Level
Before age 9, children show morality
to avoid punishment or gain reward
Stage 1: Avoiding Punishment
Avoid pain or getting caught
Stage 2: Satisfying One’s Own
Needs
Achieve the most rewards
Conventional Level
By early adolescence, social rules
and laws are upheld
Stage 3: Winning Approval
Be popular
Stage 4: Law & Order
Stay out of jail; avoid penalties
Postconventional Level
Affirms people’s agreed upon rights or
follows personally perceived ethical
principles
Stage 5: Social Order
Do what’s good for society
Stage 6: Universal Ethics
Be just, don’t disappoint yourself