Which Statement Describes Postconventional Moral Reasoning

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes postconventional moral reasoning?

• A) Postconventional moral reasoning involves the fear of punishment and public shaming.
• B) Postconventional moral reasoning entails autonomous decision making from moral principles that value respect for individual rights above all else.
• C) Postconventional moral reasoning entails individuals making decisions based on what others may think of them.
• D) Postconventional moral reasoning involves looking to authority figures in order to understand how to act.

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