Question

In the context of the levels and stages of moral development, which of the following statements is most likely true about Level II, stage 4?

Multiple Choice

A. Avoidance of punishment is the primary characteristic of this stage.

B. Personal pleasure dictates the rightness or wrongness of behavior.

C. Right conduct is doing one's duty, as defined by those in authority positions.

D. The good person is viewed as the one who satisfies family, friends, and associates.

Giving others the power and encouragement to make decisions burdens leaders with additional controlling responsibilities and blocks their critical time and energy.

True False

Answer 1

C. Right conduct is doing one's duty, as defined by those in authority positions.

Option C is most likely true about Level II, Stage 4 which states that there must be a compliance with order as Level II deals with conventional morality and therefore the individuals at the Stage 4 shall act in a manner that shall let the one live up to the expectations of others by way of obeying to the order’s and respecting the authoritative positions.