In the preconventional level, at this stage a person judges the morality of an action based on punisment

In the preconventional level, at this stage a person believes what is right is whatever is in a persons best interest

In the conventional level, the person believes that moral behavior is dictated by the beliefs of those close to him

In the conventional level, moral behavior is characterized by fulfilling one's duties, upholding laws, and contributing to society

In the post-conventional level, moral behavior involves upholding rules that are in the best interest of the group or was agreed upon by the group. However, there are some universa

In the post-conventional level, moral behavior is decided by the individual that reflects universal principles of justice