A Child Decides to Steal a Pen from a Neighborhood

A child decides to steal a pen from a neighborhood store in order to be accepted into a group.The child reasons that his stealing behavior is acceptable,because it is what his friends expect of him.According to Kohlberg,this child is operating at the _____ level of moral development.

A) preconventional
B) heteronomous
C) universal ethical principles
D) conventional

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