Question

Why did Kohlberg believe moral development occurs in stages?

• A. Because it is influenced by biological growth
• B. Because it happens randomly
• C. Because people never change their moral thinking
• D. Because social norms always remain constant

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Because it is influenced by biological growth

• Kohlberg’s theory was influenced by Piaget, who suggested that cognitive and moral development progress in stages as the brain matures.