Andrew and Jason are playing "Catch the ball." While throwing the ball toward Jason, Andrew slipped and the ball accidently hits Jason on the head. Though Jason gets angry, he realizes that he was not in much pain and moreover, it was not intentional. He considers the situation and decides that Andrew's action was not wrong. According to Piaget's theory of moral development, Jason shows _____.

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Jason shows autonomous morality, which is characterized by understanding that rules and actions are based on mutual agreements and intentions rather than consequences alone.

Andrew and Jason Are Playing "Catch the Ball