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Which one does not belong and why?

Role confusion
Stagnation
Mistrust
Preconventional

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Preconventional does not belong because the other three terms are stages in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, while preconventional refers to a stage in Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development. Erikson's theory focuses on the psychological and social development of individuals, while Kohlberg's theory focuses on the moral reasoning of individuals. Therefore, preconventional does not fit with the other three terms, which are all related to Erikson's theory.

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