Jeff Is Running Slightly Late on the Morning Drive to Work

question 83

Multiple Choice

Jeff is running slightly late on the morning drive to work when he notices one of his mother's friends pulled onto the side of the road with a flat tire.She doesn't appear to have a phone,and she looks upset.Jeff pulls over and asks if he can help her.According to Kohlberg,Jeff is in which level of moral development?

• A)conventional reasoning
• B)preconventional reasoning
• C)postconventional reasoning
• D)mid-level reasoning

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Definitions:

Social Labeling Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals become deviant as a result of the labels that society attaches to their behavior.

Symbolic Interactionism

A sociological perspective focusing on how individuals interact based on the meanings they ascribe to symbols, such as words and gestures, in society.

Sanctions

Measures taken by countries or international bodies to restrict or penalize certain actions or policies of other countries, organizations, or individuals to enforce international laws or norms.

Symbolic Interactionist Theory

A sociological perspective focusing on how individuals interact based on shared meanings and symbols within society.