In Kohlberg's theory of moral development, an individual who reaches level II, the conventional level, is expected to exhibit which one of the following?
a. Absolute obedience to authority
b. Reasoning based on personal gain
c. Personal internalization of others' expectations
d. Self-chosen ethical principles, universality, and impartiality
C
At level II, the conventional level, the person sees moral reasoning based on his or her own per-sonal internalization of societal and others' expectations.
In stage 1, the child's response to a moral dilemma is in terms of absolute obedience to authority and rules.
At level I, the preconventional level, the person reflects on moral reasoning based on personal gain.
In stage 6, according to Kohlberg, a person has self-chosen ethical principles, universality, and impartiality.
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