"I'm good when I get praised, and I'm bad when I get spanked." This statement represents ____ in Kohlberg's model of moral reasoning.

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The statement represents the punishment and obedience orientation in Kohlberg's model of moral reasoning, where individuals follow rules based on avoiding punishment and seeking obedience to authority figures. The statement implies that the individual's behavior is driven by the fear of punishment, which is a typical characteristic of this stage. In contrast, the other options represent different stages in the development of moral reasoning, but they do not fit the context of the statement provided.

"I'm Good When I Get Praised, and I'm Bad When