According to Piaget, a child whose moral reasoning involves which thought is in the EARLIEST stage of moral development?
A)consideration of individuals' motives and intentions
B)understanding that rules can be changed if a majority in the group decides to change them
C)believing that behaviours that break rules are bad and behaviours that follow rules are good
D)focusing on being obedient to authorities and avoiding punishment

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In Piaget's theory of moral development, the earliest stage is characterized by a focus on rules as fixed and unchangeable, where behaviors are judged as good or bad based on adherence to these rules. This is known as the "heteronomous morality" stage, typically seen in younger children.

According to Piaget, a Child Whose Moral Reasoning Involves Which