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Which theory would most likely suggest that children often take turns passing and shooting a basketball because they want to avoid having others angry at them, whereas adolescents often do so because they want to play the game the way it's supposed to be played?

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Kohlberg's moral development theory

Step-by-step explanation:

Kohlberg's moral development theory described or explained the moral development of children, i.e, how children form moral reasoning. And It stated or added that, the development follows a series of stages.

This theory was an expansion on the earlier work of cognitive theorist Jean Piaget, and it was researched by Lawrence Kohlberg.

The Kohlberg's moral development theory are made up of three levels with two stages each.

* Preconventional

Stage 1: Obedience-and-Punishment Orientation

Stage 2: Instrumental Orientation

* Conventional

Stage 3: Good Boy, Nice Girl Orientation

Stage 4: Law-and-Order Orientation

* Postconventional

Stage 5: Social-Contract Orientation

Stage 6: Universal-Ethical-Principal Orientation

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