"Kohlbergian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Kohlbergian [comparative], most Kohlbergian [superlative]
Etymology: Kohlberg + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Kohlberg|ian}} Kohlberg + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Kohlbergian (comparative more Kohlbergian, superlative most Kohlbergian)
  1. Of or relating to Lawrence Kohlberg (1927–1987), American psychologist best known for his theory of stages of moral development.

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