Moral reasoning based on conformity with social rules is characteristic of which level of moral development?
A)conventional
B)preconventional
C)postconventional
D)unconventional
E)formal operational

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Conventional level of moral development, according to Lawrence Kohlberg's theory, is characterized by an individual's acceptance of society's conventions concerning right and wrong. At this level, moral reasoning is based on conformity to social rules, laws, and approval of others.

Moral Reasoning Based on Conformity with Social Rules Is Characteristic