Psychology / Unit 8 Psych 0924 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Conventional Morality
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The idea
In Kohlberg's conventional level, moral reasoning is based on social approval and on maintaining law and order.
In practice
A person says stealing is wrong because laws hold society together.
Where people slip
Most adults reason at this level most of the time. Conventional is not a deficiency.
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