Engaging in lawbreaking behavior to achieve a reputation or gain status among peers would be most consistent with which of the following stages of moral development:

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Engaging in lawbreaking behavior to gain status among peers aligns with the stage of "Interpersonal exchange and conformity" in Kohlberg's stages of moral development. This stage emphasizes behavior driven by social approval and conformity to group norms, rather than adherence to laws or a sense of social contract.

Engaging in Lawbreaking Behavior to Achieve a Reputation or Gain