The stage in which an individual is focused on self-chosen ethical principles found to be comprehensive and consistent is _____.
A)"good boy/nice girl" ethical orientation
B)law-and-order orientation
C)universal ethical principle orientation
D)obedience and punishment orientation

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The universal ethical principle orientation is the stage in which an individual is focused on self-chosen ethical principles found to be comprehensive and consistent. This stage represents the highest level of moral development in Lawrence Kohlberg's theory. The other options (A, B, and D) represent earlier stages of moral development.

The Stage in Which an Individual Is Focused on Self-Chosen