In response to the "Heinz dilemma," Marlee says,"No one will think you're bad if you steal the drug,but your family will think you're an inhumane husband if you don't.If you let your wife die,you'll never be able to look anyone in the face again." Marlee is at which of Kohlberg's stages of moral development?

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Marlee's reasoning shows that she is concerned about how others perceive her and that she wants to be seen as a good person. This aligns with Stage 3, the "good-boy-good-girl" orientation, where individuals are motivated by social approval and want to be seen as a "good" person by others. Marlee's concern for her family's perception of her also suggests that she is beginning to recognize the importance of social relationships in moral decision-making.

In Response to the "Heinz Dilemma," Marlee Says,"No One Will