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Shweder, Richard A. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1982
Reviews what is known and not known about three questions in comparative ethics: What are the ideas and concepts associated with moral thinking in normal Western adults? What are the processes resulting in a judgment that something is a vice or a virtue? Are those ideas, concepts, and processes available in different cultures and at different…
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Cognitive Processes, Cultural Influences
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Kurdek, Lawrence A. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1980
Assesses children's ability to coordinate information in the context of perspective taking and moral judgment tasks and tests the assumption that both perspective taking and moral judgment involve a common decentering process. Subjects were first and third graders. (MP)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Rating Scales, Cognitive Processes, Decision Making