Wes is a Boy Scout. While on a camping trip, the scout leader tells the boys to stay away from the lake. Some of the scouts ignore the leader and go swimming in the lake anyway. Wes wants to do what the leader tells him and believes that good behaviors are rewarded while bad behaviors are punished. Which level of moral reasoning is he in?
A) preconventional
B) conventional
C) postconventional
D) convenient

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Wes is in the preconventional level of moral reasoning, where behavior is guided by consequences such as rewards and punishments.

Wes Is a Boy Scout