Matthew received a promotion after turning in an important project.Matthew did not tell his supervisor that the majority of the project was done by someone else.He really wanted the promotion and decided not to mention that someone else was responsible for the successful project.It appears Matthew is at the ______ of moral development.

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At the preconventional level of moral development, individuals are focused on avoiding punishment and seeking rewards for their own benefit. In this scenario, Matthew's decision to take credit for a project done by someone else in order to receive a promotion reflects a lack of concern for ethical principles and a focus on personal gain.

Matthew Received a Promotion After Turning in an Important Project