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Damon, William; Colby, Anne – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2013
This chapter uses moral psychology to illustrate why exemplar methods are essential for building a valid, complete understanding of key domains of human development. Social psychological, economic, and biological-evolutionary paradigms for studying morality rely on samples drawn from the general population. This research reveals a bleak picture of…
Descriptors: Moral Development, Psychology, Research Methodology, Abstract Reasoning