A criticism of Kohlberg's theory of moral development is that it is
A) vague and ambiguous.
B) not uncommon for people to perform lower than their highest level of achieved morality.
C) only possible for a few people to reach the highest level of achieved morality.
D) not testing morality but rather the social conventions about how we should interact.
E) based on rigid stages and should have greater flexibility.

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Kohlberg's theory has been criticized because individuals often do not consistently perform at their highest level of moral reasoning, suggesting that moral behavior can be influenced by factors other than cognitive development.

A Criticism of Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development Is That