The nurse is preparing an education seminar that focuses on moral deve

QUESTION

The nurse is preparing an education seminar that focuses on moral development. In which order should the nurse explain Kohlberg’s stages?

1. Instrumentalism/self-interest
2. Good boy/good girl
3. Obedience and punishment
4. Social contract
5. Law and order
6. Universal moral principle

ANSWER:

Correct Answer: 3, 1, 2, 5, 4, 6

Kohlberg’s stages of moral development are: 1. obedience and punishment; 2. instrumentalism/self-interest; 3. good boy/good girl; 4. law and order; 5. social contract; and 6. universal moral principle.