Kevin, a 17-year-old male, loves to watch media that has anything to do with the old west. He loves everything about the lawlessness that it represents. Kevin will seek out shows about gun fights or settling out west. This has not influenced his idea about gun safety and/or violence in general. He believes in gun control and solving problems nonviolently. One reason for Kevin's behavior in light of his media preference is that ______.

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Kevin's ability to separate his media preferences from his personal beliefs about gun control and nonviolence suggests greater moral reasoning, allowing him to enjoy certain themes in media without them influencing his real-world values.

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