Ethical development can be thought as having three levels. The most basic, childlike level is the stage. a. conventional morality b. actualized morality c. transformationalism d. postconventional morality e. preconventional morality

Ethical development can be thought of on three levels. The most basic and childish level is the preconventional morality stage, which lasts until a child is 9 years old.

At this stage, moral decisions are designed according to the moral behavior of adults, as children do not yet have a personal code of morality.

Children can develop their moral decisions according to the consequences of their actions, for example, being punished for one action and rewarded for another, it can demonstrate to the child whether the action committed is positive or negative.

Therefore, in the preconventional morality stage, the authority does not lie with the individual and decisions are made according to the consequence instituted by the parents.

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E.) Preconventional morality

Explanation: The of the three stages of kohlberg's theory of moral development is the Preconventional stage which argues that actions or behavior exhibited by children are judged or controlled by consequences. That at this stage of moral development, a child cannot personally decipher what is wrong or right, however the choices children follow are guided the consequences they face as a result of their action. Acts or behavior which leads to punishment are often classed as immoral, This is called the punishment and obedience orientation. Also, actions that are rewarded are classed as being moral. This is called the naive hedonism.

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