Raj learns that they are going to raise tuition 25% at his university. He realizes that the decision was because the state was cutting funds to the school. Raj decides to contact his legislators to try and get them to understand the importance of continuing to fund higher education. He organizes a campaign to spread awareness of the issue. Raj is in which stage of Kohlberg's moral reasoning?
A) stage 6: universal ethical principles
B) stage 5: social contract orientation
C) stage 4: post conventional reasoning
D) stage 3: conventional reasoning

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Raj is in stage 5 of Kohlberg's moral reasoning, which is the social contract orientation. This stage emphasizes the importance of upholding social contracts and individual rights. Raj's actions align with this stage as he is advocating for the importance of continued funding for higher education.

Raj Learns That They Are Going to Raise Tuition 25