Acting on Principle,knowing That the Party You Hurt Would Have

question 17

Multiple Choice

Acting on principle,knowing that the party you hurt would have done the same thing if the roles had been reversed,corresponds to which of the following stages of moral development?

• A) The pre-conventional stage
• B) The conventional stage
• C) The post-conventional stage
• D) All of the above

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