“…Kohlberg defends his system against the longstanding allegation of cultural elitism and ideological bias (e.g., Baumrind, 1978;Reid, 1984;Sampson, 1981;Schweder, 1982;Simpson, 1974;Sullivan, 1977) by attempting to distinguish between the intrinsic worth of persons and the value placed on their actions or judgments. Kohlberg defends his system against the longstanding allegation of cultural elitism and ideological bias (e.g., Baumrind, 1978;Reid, 1984;Sampson, 1981;Schweder, 1982;Simpson, 1974;Sullivan, 1977) by attempting to distinguish between the intrinsic worth of persons and the value placed on their actions or judgments.…”