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Carter spills his orange juice while playing at the table. he refutes his punishment by insisting that the incident was an accident. carter is displaying:

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User Jilyan
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Carter is displaying heteronomous moral reasoning. This type of moral reasoning weighs the gravity of the outcome, unlike the autonomous moral reasoning which considers the intent of the person who committed a wrongdoing.
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