Oussama Is Asked Whether a Person Should Steal Food If

question 65

Multiple Choice

Oussama is asked whether a person should steal food if he or she is starving. Oussama says no because it is against the law. Oussama is in Kohlberg's _____ moral reasoning level, in the stage called _____.

• A) preconventional; might makes right
• B) postconventional; social contract
• C) conventional; law and order
• D) conventional; good girl and nice boy

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