You forget to pay for the big bag of dog food on the bottom of your cart at Wal-Mart, and your neighbor in the next checkout lane notices. If you go back to pay for the dog food because you want to be seen as a good person to your neighbor, this is an example of which stage of Kohlberg's morality?

a) conventional morality
b) postconventional morality
c) preconventional morality
d) right versus wrong


Answer: a) conventional morality

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