You are working in a clinic that provides services for homeless people. The current local regulations prohibit providing a service that you believe is needed by your patients. You adhere to the regulations but at the same time are involved in influencing authorities to change the regulation. This action represents which stage of moral development?
A. Instrumental relativist orientation
B. Social contract orientation
C. Society-maintaining orientation
D. Universal ethical principle orientation
Ans: B. Social contract orientation
Rationale
At this stage the individual recognizes that at times the law must be changed to meet the needs of society and that all people have basic rights, regardless of their social group.
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