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preconventional

adj

Etymology

From pre- + conventional.

  1. derived from conventiō
  2. borrowed from convention
  3. suffixed as conventional — “convention + -al”
  4. prefixed as preconventional — “pre + conventional”

Definitions

  1. Belonging to the earliest of Lawrence Kohlberg's stages of moral development, focusing on…

    Belonging to the earliest of Lawrence Kohlberg's stages of moral development, focusing on self-interest and on obedience for the sake of avoiding punishment.

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