North American Psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg wrote that the moral growth of human beings has six stages, but nowadays only a small percentage of people achieve the highest stage. Taking Jean Piaget’s ...

WELLFLEET — The abandoned modernist house high on a dune overlooking the ocean near Newcomb Hollow that belonged to the eminent psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg will be the next home to be restored by ...

There’s a famous moral thought experiment, the Heinz Dilemma, that is supposed to tell us about a person’s moral development. What it might actually tell us is that moral development doesn’t matter.

How do children think about right and wrong? Moral Stages and Broken Glasses The Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget is renowned for his stage theory of development. According to Piaget, children advance ...

As a clinical psychologist, I am often asked by parents some version of “How do I help my children to become productive members of society?” This is an important question. Equally important is the ...

Kohlberg's stages of moral development were conceived by Lawrence Kohlberg to explain the development of moral reasoning. This theory holds that moral reasoning, which is the basis for ethical ...