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Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral
Development
Facilitating learning
Lawrence Kohlberg
A psychologist who modified and expanded upon Jean
Piaget's work to form a theory that explained the
development of moral reasoning.
Jean Piaget - described a two-stage process of moral
development
"The Heinz Dilemma"
- Kohlberg based his theory upon research and
interviews with groups of young children.
“Heinz steal the drug"
- One example of the dilemmas Kohlberg presented.
Level 1. Preconventional Morality
Stage 1 - Obedience and Punishment
• At this stage, children see rules as fixed and absolute. Obeying the
rules is important because it is a means to avoid punishment.
Stage 2 - Individualism and Exchange
• At this stage of moral development, children account for individual
points of view and judge actions based on how they serve
individual needs.
Level 2. Conventional Morality
Stage 3 - Interpersonal Relationships
• This stage of moral development is focused on living up to social
expectations and roles.
Stage 4 - Maintaining Social Order
• At this stage of moral development, people begin to consider
society as a whole when making judgments.
Level 3. Postconventional Morality
Stage 5 - Social Contract and Individual Rights
• At this stage, people begin to account for the differing values,
opinions and beliefs of other people.
Stage 6 - Universal Principles
• At this stage, people follow these internalized principles of justice,
even if they conflict with laws and rules.

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Kohlberg’s theory of moral development

  • 1. Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development Facilitating learning
  • 2. Lawrence Kohlberg A psychologist who modified and expanded upon Jean Piaget's work to form a theory that explained the development of moral reasoning. Jean Piaget - described a two-stage process of moral development
  • 3. "The Heinz Dilemma" - Kohlberg based his theory upon research and interviews with groups of young children.
  • 4. “Heinz steal the drug" - One example of the dilemmas Kohlberg presented.
  • 5. Level 1. Preconventional Morality Stage 1 - Obedience and Punishment • At this stage, children see rules as fixed and absolute. Obeying the rules is important because it is a means to avoid punishment. Stage 2 - Individualism and Exchange • At this stage of moral development, children account for individual points of view and judge actions based on how they serve individual needs.
  • 6. Level 2. Conventional Morality Stage 3 - Interpersonal Relationships • This stage of moral development is focused on living up to social expectations and roles. Stage 4 - Maintaining Social Order • At this stage of moral development, people begin to consider society as a whole when making judgments.
  • 7. Level 3. Postconventional Morality Stage 5 - Social Contract and Individual Rights • At this stage, people begin to account for the differing values, opinions and beliefs of other people. Stage 6 - Universal Principles • At this stage, people follow these internalized principles of justice, even if they conflict with laws and rules.