Chapter 5: Moral Development

Question 0

Moral

Answer 0

Concerned with right and wrong behaviour

Question 1

Psychology

Answer 1

A scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those things that affect our behaviour in a given situation

Question 2

Conventional

Answer 2

Based on what is generally done or believed by most people

Question 3

Empathy

Answer 3

The ability to understand and share the feelings of other people

Question 4

Affection

Answer 4

A gentle feeling of fondness or liking

Question 5

Autonomous

Answer 5

Having the freedom to decide for oneself and to act independently

Question 6

Principled

Answer 6

A person who acts in accordance with high standards of morality

Question 7

Self-disciplined

Answer 7

The ability to control and motivate yourself independently of others

Question 8

Social contract

Answer 8

The agreement among members of society to cooperate so that as many people as possible can benefit. This always requires sacrificing some individual freedom for the benefit of others.

Question 9

Conform

Answer 9

Willing to obey rules, standards or laws.