Which One of the Following Youngsters Is Exhibiting Conventional Reasoning

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following youngsters is exhibiting conventional reasoning as Kohlberg described it?

• A) Adam does what the teacher says because he knows he will be punished if he doesn't.
• B) Barbara obeys the teacher because she thinks that doing so will get her a good grade.
• C) Clara obeys the teacher because she understands that good behavior is essential for creating a climate in which all students can learn.
• D) Don obeys the teacher because school rules say he must obey her, and it is his duty to obey school rules.

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Definitions:

Costal Cartilage

The bars of hyaline cartilage that connect the ribs to the sternum, contributing to the elasticity and expansion capability of the rib cage.

True Ribs

The first seven pairs of ribs that are directly attached to the sternum through their costal cartilages, providing vital protection for the thoracic organs.

Sternum

The long, flat bone located in the center of the chest, connected to the rib bones by cartilage, commonly known as the breastbone.

Spongy Bone

A type of bone tissue that is characterized by its porous, honeycomb-like structure, found at the ends of long bones and in the inner layer of flat bones.