When discussing the Heinz dilemma, Lindsey says, "I wouldn't steal the drug because I would not want anyone thinking of me as a thief." This type of logic best fits with Kohlberg's ____ stage of moral reasoning.
A) first
B) second
C) third
D) fourth

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Lindsey's reasoning is based on social approval and the desire to maintain good relationships and a positive image, which aligns with Kohlberg's third stage of moral reasoning, known as the "good boy-good girl" orientation or the "conformity and interpersonal accord" stage.

When Discussing the Heinz Dilemma, Lindsey Says, "I Wouldn't Steal