According to Kohiberg, morality based on the avoidance of punishment and the attainment of concrete rewards represents a(n)______morality.
Correct answer: A. preconventional
- A. preconventional
- B. egocentric
- C. conventional
- D. postconventional
Explanation
Kohlberg's preconventional morality is guided by avoiding punishment and gaining personal rewards. Conventional morality instead focuses on approval, social rules, and maintaining social order.
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