There is a severe drought, and there is a ban on outdoor watering. The Robinsons decide they will not water their new shrubs because the neighbors would disapprove. Their reasoning places them in which of Kohlberg's stages?
A) preconventional
B) conventional
C) unconventional
D) postconventional

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The Robinsons are making their decision based on what their neighbors think, which falls under Kohlberg's conventional stage of moral development. They are more concerned with maintaining social order and following established rules than making an independent decision based on their own moral values.

There Is a Severe Drought, and There Is a Ban