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Children like to do good work to get approval of others. When the people say that he/she is a good girl/boy then they feel good because they do good thing (Interpersonal orientation/good boy/good girl) is referred which stage of Moral developmental theory___________?

Correct answer: D. Conventional

  • A. Pre-conventional
  • B. None of these
  • C. Post-conventional
  • D. Conventional

Explanation

The good-boy/good-girl or interpersonal-approval orientation is Kohlberg’s third stage, which belongs to the conventional level. Behaviour is guided by gaining approval and being viewed as a good person.

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