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According to Kohlberg, what level of moral development is marked by behavior based on external cues (i.e., avoiding punishment)?

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The answer is preconventional.

Step-by-step explanation:

During this stage, the first on Kholberg's structure of moral development, children don't have a personal moral code. Instead, they act on the codes set by adults and the possible consequences of breaking them (i.e. punishment). This stage usually appears during ages eight or nine.

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