According to Kohlberg, the preconventional level is based on
A)a desire to win approval and self-chosen principles.
B)authority and self-chosen principles.
C)authority and a desire to win approval.
D)self-interest and avoiding punishment.

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At the preconventional level, according to Kohlberg's theory of moral development, individuals' moral reasoning is based primarily on self-interest and avoiding punishment. This level is typical of children and focuses on the consequences of actions for the individual, rather than on societal norms or laws.

According to Kohlberg, the Preconventional Level Is Based on