Which statement about Lawrence Kohlberg’s “Heinz dilemma” is true?

A) It is the content of the response that determines moral maturity.
B) The most advanced moral thinkers focus on avoidance of punishment as a reason for behaving morally.
C) It is the way an individual reasons about the dilemmathat determines moral maturity.
D) The most advanced moral thinkers focus on obeying the law as a reason for behaving morally.


Answer: C

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