Avoiding Physical Punishment Is to ________ Morality as Respecting the Laws

question 111

Multiple Choice

Avoiding physical punishment is to ________ morality as respecting the laws of society is to ________ morality.

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

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Definitions:

Conservative Decision

A choice made with caution, typically avoiding risk and preferring the most stable or least uncertain option.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon in which the desire for harmony or conformity in a group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Conflict

A situation where interests, needs, goals, or values of involved parties interfere with one another, often requiring management or resolution.

Risky Shift

The tendency for groups to make riskier decisions than individuals would, often due to diffusion of responsibility or pluralistic ignorance.