A Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Has Been

question 4

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a patient who has been attending a local university to earn a law degree. The patient states, "I want to earn my degree so that I can fight for justice and human rights for people throughout the world." The nurse recognizes that the patient is in which stage of Lawrence Kohlberg's moral development theory?

• A) Conventional morality
• B) Preoperational morality
• C) Preconventional morality
• D) Postconventional morality

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