You are taking this test, and it's so, so easy to look at the next person's answers, but you decide, "No." What would be your reasoning if you are at Kohlberg's conventional stage of moral development?
A) I might get caught.
B) Going against the rules is wrong.
C) I personally believe that cheating is morally wrong.
D) That person next to me might know less than me.

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At Kohlberg's conventional stage of moral development, an individual's morality is based on following societal norms and rules to gain approval and avoid disapproval. Therefore, the reasoning for not looking at the next person's answers would be "going against the rules is wrong."

You Are Taking This Test, and It's So, So Easy