Susan decides not to tell the teacher that her classmate Ian is cheating on the math exam because she is afraid the other kids will call her a snitch. This is an example of Kohlberg's _____ stage of moral development.

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At the conventional stage of moral development, individuals make decisions based on the expectations and norms of society or the groups to which they belong. In this case, Susan is concerned about what her peers will think of her if she tells the teacher, indicating that she is considering the social norms of her peer group.

Susan Decides Not to Tell the Teacher That Her Classmate