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Match each stage of moral reasoning with the correct description.

Stage 1:
Stage 2:
Stage 3:
Stage 4:
Stage 5:
Stage 6:

1.) personal needs determine right and wrong.

2.) Good is determined by socially agreed-upon standards of individual rights. This is a morality similar to the US Constitution.

3.) Rules are obey to avoid punishment. A good or bad action is determined by its consequences.

4.) Good means nice. It is determined by what pleases, aids, and is approved by others.

5.) Good and right are matters of individual conscience and involve abstract concepts of justice, human dignity, and equality.

6.) Laws are absolute. Authority must be respected and the social order maintain.

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Stage 1: Personal needs determine right and wrong.

Stage 2: Good is determined by socially agreed-upon standards of individual rights. This is a morality similar to the US Constitution.

Stage 3: Rules are obey to avoid punishment. A good or bad action is determined by its consequences.

Stage 4: Good means nice. It is determined by what pleases, aids, and is approved by others.

Stage 5: Good and right are matters of individual conscience and involve abstract concepts of justice, human dignity, and equality.

Stage 6: Laws are absolute. Authority must be respected and the social order maintain.
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