Lee et al: Evaluation of lying and truth telling

Question 1

Link to individual/situational

Answer 1

Is moral development something innate within the person or does the situation or culture that a child is brought up in change their moral thinking

Question 2

Link to freewill/determinism

Answer 2

-Moral positions we adopt are determinded by the stage of moral development we are in which follows an invariant universal pattern.
-However we do have the freewill to over-ride our morality and do things that are immoral.

Question 3

reductionist/holistic

Answer 3

Takes a holistic approach by acknowledging the influence of society on our behaviour and the social cognitions that develop as a result of this