According to Kohlberg's theory of moral development, adolescents who shoplift are operating in which level of moral development?
a. Preconventional
b. Conventional
c. Postconventional
d. Developmental
ANS: A
A
In Kohlberg's preconventional level of moral development, the individual is inattentive to the norms of society and is self-centered.
B
In the conventional level, moral decisions conform to the norms of society.
C
In the postconventional level, the individual has a highly developed moral value system independent of group norms.
D
"Developmental" is not a level of moral development identified by Kohlberg.
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