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Mar 7, 2022 · A social category is morally relevant when individuals are “thrown” into it; endorsement or identification can be a consequence of ascription, but it is not necessary to the assessment of its morally relevance.
- What Are Moral Values and What Do We Use Them for?
- Society’s Moveable Moral Code
- The Psychology of Morality
- Moral Motives
Morals are standards for social living thatregulate our behaviour. We use our moral values to guide our actions and reactions, making constant micro-adjustments depending on the context of the situation we are in. Allowing for some flexibility in what we judge to be morally acceptable is an essential cognitive tool that allows us to navigate daily ...
Jordi Quoidbach explains: “Previous research suggests there are two groups of moral values: binding, which govern behaviour in groups, and individualizing, which promote personal rights and freedoms. “Because people tend to mentally activate concepts in situations they’ll prove useful, the importance they afford moral values may vary according to w...
The findings of Quoidbach and his co-authors offer insight into the practical contexts of competing binding and individual values. “Research on the psychology of whistleblowing, for example, suggests that the decision over whether to report unethical behaviour in one’s own organization reflects a tradeoff between loyalty to one’s community and fair...
Previous research suggests four moral motives – unity, hierarchy, equality and proportionality – regulate relationships, or that morality is pluralistic and distinguished by personal and impersonal conceptssuch as self-control and industriousness. Quoidbach’s findings highlight several new areas for examination. “Further research may fruitfully exa...
- Jordi Quoidbach
Mar 23, 2021 · Moral judgment is the evaluation of a certain behavior as good or bad, or as right or wrong. The goal of moral psychology is to clarify why individuals make the judgments they do about moral issues.
- Wen Ying Jin, Ming Peng
- 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.557216
- 2021
- Front Psychol. 2020; 11: 557216.
To sum up, for humans to think morally in social environments it is necessary to develop a capacity to recognize morally relevant scenarios, to identify moral transgressions, to feel concerned about morally divergent issues, and to make judgments and decisions with morally relevant consequences.
- Andrés Segovia-Cuéllar
- asegovia.cc@gmail.com
- 2021
Jan 21, 2024 · Moral motives are a social, not a monetary, method for encouraging socially beneficial actions and restraining socially damaging ones. The interpretation of morality as a self-imposed tax or subsidy allows a clear analysis of the components and motivations for changing individual behaviour in the collective interest.
Sep 3, 2020 · This article complements prior reviews by focusing on the social origins of everyday moral and immoral behavior and reviewing neuroscientific research findings related to social conformity, categorization, and identification to demonstrate (a) when people are motivated by social norms of others to follow particular moral guidelines, (b) what pre...
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Nov 28, 2023 · This contribution aims to explain when and why policies that increase social accountability are likely to have unintended and counterproductive effects on the social performance of organizations. The Behavioral Regulation Model applies insights from social identity theory to recent research on moral psychology.
