Compare and Contrast The Cognitive Developmental and Social Learning Theories Of Moral Development
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Gareth Crabtree Compare and Contrast The Cognitive Developmental and Social Learning Theories Of Moral Development Sources Taken From: * A Level Psychology - Letts Study Guide - Cara Flannagan * A Level Psychology - Longman Revise Guides - Mike Cordwell Moral development according to Eleanor Maccoby (1980) is the acquiring of knowledge rules that govern their social world. Theories of cognitive development and social development disagree on core elements of the rigidity of our development and the belief that all cultures share the same moral code. The idea of a clear progressive and easily chartable stage of development is a clear element of all cognitive theorists. In Kohlberg's theory progression through each of the different moral stages is easily identifiable each with its own boundaries Kohlberg's theory has three clear stages of moral development. The first is the Pre - Conventional level where children's morals are simply a function to further...

