When Kohlberg presented moral dilemmas to individuals in order to evaluate their level of moral development, he placed the MOST emphasis on
A)whether the individual gave a "yes" or "no" response.
B)the level of confidence the individual had in his or her response.
C)the explanation the individual gave concerning the reason for his or her response.
D)the overt behaviors the individual showed when presented with a similar dilemma in real life.

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Kohlberg was primarily interested in the reasoning behind an individual's decision when faced with a moral dilemma, rather than the decision itself, the confidence in the decision, or the individual's behavior in real-life situations.

When Kohlberg Presented Moral Dilemmas to Individuals in Order to Evaluate