Level Of Moral Reasoning

Question 1

Cognitive explanations of offending behaviour

Answer 1

A psychological explanation that sees that offending may have a cognitive basis.

Question 2

Levels of Moral Reasoning

Answer 2

Refers to the way a person thinks about right and wrong. It is presumed that such thinking applies to moral behaviour. The higher the level, the more that behaviour is driven by a sense of what is right.