In Kohlberg's Moral Development theory,an individual who reaches level II (conventional thought)is expected to exhibit:
A) Absolute obedience to authority
B) Reasoning based on personal gain
C) Personal internalization of other's expectations
D) Self-chosen ethical principles,universality,and impartiality

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At level II-conventional thought,the person sees moral reasoning based on his or her own personal internalization of societal and others' expectations.In stage 1,the child's response to a moral dilemma is in terms of absolute obedience to authority and rules.At level I-preconventional thought-the person reflects on moral reasoning based on personal gain.According to Kohlberg,stage 6 is when a person has self-chosen ethical principles,universality,and impartiality.

In Kohlberg's Moral Development Theory,an Individual Who Reaches Level II