Lawrence Kohlberg was born in 1927 at Bronxville, New York and died in 1987 at Boston, Massachusetts .

He got his Ph.D. at the University of Chicago. His famous and major achievements is the study and development of moral reasoning. His published major work in 1981 was the Essays on Moral Development.

Related Articles

Carol Gilligan at psychology-glossary.com■■■■■■
Carol Gilligan was born in 1937 at New York. She was a Patricia Albjerg Professor of Gender Studies, . . . Read More
Charles James (1906-1978) at fashion■■■■
- Charles James (1906-1978) : Charles James refers to a fashion designers who was born in Sandhurst, . . . Read More
Albert Bandura at psychology-glossary.com■■■■
Albert Bandura (1925-present) - A social psychologist, Bandura's research includes studies in observational . . . Read More
Erik Erikson at psychology-glossary.com■■■■
Erik Erikson (1902-1994) was born in Frankfurt, Germany and studied Psychology under Anna Freud (Sigmund . . . Read More
Conventional morality at psychology-glossary.com■■■
Conventional morality refers to a stage of moral reasoning described by Kohlberg, in which right and . . . Read More
Conventional level at psychology-glossary.com■■■
Conventional level refers to Kohlberg’s term to describe moral reasoning wherein the individual can . . . Read More
Interpersonal norms at psychology-glossary.com■■■
Interpersonal norms is the characteristic of Kohlberg’s Stage 3, in which moral reasoning is based . . . Read More
Postconventional level at psychology-glossary.com■■■
Postconventional level refers to the third level of reasoning in Kohlberg’s theory, in which morality . . . Read More
Preconventional morality at psychology-glossary.com■■■
Preconventional morality refers to Kohlberg’s term for the first two (2) stages of Moral reasoning, . . . Read More
Post-conventional level at psychology-glossary.com■■■
Post-conventional level refers to Kohlberg’s term to describe moral reasoning wherein the individual . . . Read More