Jack Registered as a Conscientious Objector During the Vietnam War

question 18

Multiple Choice

Jack registered as a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War. He believed that it is wrong to take the life of others. If necessary, Jack would serve time in jail, rather than take part in an armed conflict. Jack's reasoning reflects the __________stage of moral development.

• A)formal
• B)preconventional
• C)conventional
• D)postconventional

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