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Kohlberg's theory of moral development includes 3 progressive levels culminating in...

  1. self-actualization, wherein the individual is fully humanistic.
  2. principled thought, wherein the individual adopts a self- accepted set of standards of behavior.
  3. androgyny, wherein the individual exhibits both male and female stereotypic behaviors.
  4. personhood, wherein the individual is free from moral dilemmas.
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Answer: B - Principled thought, wherein the individual adopts a self-accepted set of standards of behavior refers to the highest stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development, often termed as the "post-conventional" level. At this stage, individuals move beyond societal norms and laws to define their moral values. They adopt a set of self-chosen standards based on broader, universal principles of justice, equality, and respect for human rights.

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