They willingly accept feedback and are self-critical. 5. Moving into the higher, post-conventional stages are the individualists, who are also described as self-questioning. Approximately 11% of ...

Kohlberg defines three stages: preconventional, conventional, and post-conventional moral reasoning. Preconventional Moral Reasoning occurs when the rewards or consequences determine the behavior.

"We aimed to investigate whether the stage of moral reasoning is reflected ... gray matter volume between students who reached the post-conventional level of moral reasoning compared to those ...