Gilles finds it difficult to consider two points of view when presented with the Heinz dilemma. He tends to overlook peoples intentions and, instead, focuses on fear of authority and avoidance of punishment as reasons for behaving morally. Gilles is at which of Kohlbergs stages of moral development?
A) Stage 1, the punishment and obedience orientation
B) Stage 2, the instrumental purpose orientation
C) Stage 3, the good-boygood-girl orientation
D) Stage 4, the social-order-maintaining orientation
Question 2
At Kohlbergs preconventional level, individuals __________.
A) accept the rules of authority figures and judge actions by their consequences
B) believe that actively maintaining the current social system ensures societal order
C) define morality in terms of abstract principles and values that apply to all societies
D) regard conformity to social rules as important, but not for reasons of self-interest