When Asked Why She Participated with Other Students in a Protest

question 40

Multiple Choice

When asked why she participated with other students in a protest against treatment of women on her campus, Kai says that all human beings should have equal rights. According to Kai, the university has rules that treat women unfairly and she is morally against such discriminatory practices. What is Kai's likely moral level according to Lawrence Kohlberg?

• A) Postconventional reasoning
• B) Conventional reasoning
• C) Unconventional reasoning
• D) Preconventional reasoning

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