Chao was raised in a Hindu family, and he is now a teenager. He is presented with the Heinz dilemma constructed by Lawrence Kohlberg. Which of the following actions would he be most likely to endorse, based on the precepts of his religious and cultural upbringing?
A) Heinz should not steal the drug because we are each meant to walk our own path and our own journey, and interfering in the journey of his wife would be considered sinful.
B) Heinz should not steal the drug because theft of property is an unforgiveable violation of spiritual rules.
C) Heinz should steal the drug because he will be rewarded in "heaven" for engaging in an altruistic act.
D) Heinz should steal the drug because caring for others is the most important value.
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