When Considering the Issue of Euthanasia, Wendell Says, "I Know

question 78

Multiple Choice

When considering the issue of euthanasia, Wendell says, "I know that killing is wrong, but I believe that compassion is sometimes more important than the law." This statement suggests that Wendell is thinking at Kohlberg's ____ level.

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

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