Term ID: T3691

Moral Reasoning

/moral-reasoning/
The cognitive process of making judgments about ethical issues and determining appropriate behavior in moral dilemmas.
Example: Analyzing competing values and principles when deciding whether to report a friend's dishonest behavior.

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Reference: Rest (1986)