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In order to avoid punishment, child becomes obedient and follows other (obedience & punishment orientation) refers to which level of Moral Developmental Theory by Lawrence Kohlburg____________?

Correct answer: A. Pre-conventional

  • A. Pre-conventional
  • B. Post conventional
  • C. Conventional
  • D. All of these

Explanation

Obeying authority mainly to avoid punishment is the first stage of the pre-conventional level. At this level, consequences for the child matter more than broader social principles.

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