Which of the Following Describes the Lowest Stage of Moral

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the lowest stage of moral development?

• A) Following self-chosen ethical principles even if they violate the law.
• B) Following rules only when it is in your immediate interest.
• C) Sticking to rules to avoid physical punishment.
• D) Maintaining conventional order by fulfilling obligations to which you have agreed.
• E) Upholding values and rights regardless of the majority's opinion.

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