When Asked How She Makes Moral Judgments, 15-Year-Old Eli Says

question 167

Multiple Choice

When asked how she makes moral judgments, 15-year-old Eli says, "I do what my daddy says is right." This comment indicates that he is in the ____ level of moral thinking.

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

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Definitions:

Accident

The fallacy of applying a generalization to a special case in disregard of qualities or circumstances that make it an exception to the generalization.

General

Relating to or involving all or most people, things, or places, especially without specifying details.

Opposite

Pertaining to something that is diametrically different in position, direction, or character from something else.

Division

The fallacy of inferring that a part has a property merely because the whole has that property.