In Kohlberg's theory, at the __________ level, children accept the rules of authority figures and judge actions by their consquences.
A) principled
B) preconventional
C) conventional
D) postconventional

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The preconventional level is the first level in Kohlberg's theory of moral development. At this level, individuals focus on the consequences of actions and make judgments based on punishments and rewards. Children accept the rules of authority figures because they fear punishment, and they judge actions based on whether they result in favorable or unfavorable outcomes.

In Kohlberg's Theory, at the __________ Level, Children Accept the Rules