Edmund is a Cub Scout. While on a camping trip, the scout leader tells the boys to stay away from the lake. Some of the scouts ignore the leader and go fishing by the lake anyway
Edmund wants to do what the leader tells him and believes that good behaviors are rewarded whereas bad behaviors are punished. Which level of moral reasoning is he in?
a) preconventional
b) conventional
c) postconventional
d) convenient
ANS: A, Preconventional morality focuses on the role of an authority figure who determines what a correct action is or is not.
Psychology
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