Assignment
Length: 4 to 5 pages
Instructions
For this task, consider the assigned readings and resources, and prepare a paper exploring the theories of moral development. In your own words, but supporting your answers with scholarly sources, address the following:
I. What is moral development?
II. Define Piaget's heteronomous morality and autonomous morality and give an example illustrating each of the two.
III. Define Kohlberg's conventional reasoning and post-conventional reasoning. Then, give an example illustrating Stage 4: Social systems morality and an example illustrating Stage 6: Universal ethical principles.
IV. Discuss the difference between Kohlberg's justice perspective and Gilligan's care perspective in moral development.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.