Author Question: I have an absolute rule that is inviolable in my class, an eighth-grade English teacher comments to ... (Read 158 times)

rmenurse · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

I have an absolute rule that is inviolable in my class, an eighth-grade English teacher comments to a colleague. They may not say or do anything to hurt one of their classmate's feelings. Kids need to feel safe, or they won't be willing to speak up. If we view this as an ethical matter, the English teacher is operating at which moral stage?

a. Punishment and obedience
b. Market exchange
c. Interpersonal harmony
d. Social contract

Question 2

According to Kohlberg's theory, Mrs. Ossi is likely to be most successful if she teaches:

a. first graders.
b. third graders.
c. fifth graders.
d. eighth graders.