Conscience and Decision Making Flashcards
Values
A principle, standard or quality considered worthwhile. It will have a direct effect on the choices a person makes
Morals
Concerned with the correct conduct or the distinction between the right and wrong
Culture
All those things (beliefs, behaviour, attitudes) which a person shares with other members of their group
Justice
Fairness and honesty in dealing with other people, giving each person what is his/her due
Beliefs
Something that is believed in and forms that basis for a set of attitudes that guide behaviour
Conscience
Our knowledge of what is right and wrong and ability to apply this knowledge
Prudence
The ability to use one’s moral common sense andto discern proper moral behaviour
Dignity
The human person is made in the image and likeness of god