The sort of rationale that would make the most sense to a person at the preconventional level of moral reasoning would be: "Don't hit Justin, because:
A)you should never hurt anyone."
B)it's against the rules."
C)you'll have to stay after school."
D)because Justin is my friend."

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At the preconventional level of moral reasoning, individuals make decisions based on the direct consequences to themselves, such as punishment or reward. Choice C, "you'll have to stay after school," directly appeals to avoiding punishment, which aligns with preconventional reasoning.

The Sort of Rationale That Would Make the Most Sense