Jean is preparing a presentation on Kohlberg's theory of moral development. She is having a hard time thinking of an example of moral reasoning that would demonstrate each of the six stages of moral development. What examples would best demonstrate each stage?
Justin was having a heated discussion with his dad over the factors that may have contributed to a young boy's shooting and killing of a schoolmate in a neighboring town. Justin thinks that the boy may have witnessed or been a victim of violence in his home. His father says that if everyone who saw violence was violent, we would all be locked up. How should Justin respond?
Currently, you are studying the topic of moral development in your Child Psychology course. Using the Internet, find an example of current research being conducted in Canada that examines moral development. Here is an example of current research from the University of Toronto Child Study Centre.