Preconventional morality is the earliest period of moral ... that the final stage is rarely achieved by individuals whereas Piaget's stages of moral development are common to all.

Persistence of stigma toward people living with HIV has puzzled scientists looking at the numerous destigmatization campaigns ...

Without knowing it, parents use the development of moral reasoning to make a lot of decisions regarding their children. There ...

“ Moral distress ,” a precursor to moral injury, was coined in the mid-1980s in reference to nurses who felt they were being ...

Kohlberg's theory of moral development consists of three levels, each one made up of two stages. At the lowest, the preconventional Level, the needs of the self are prioritized. This evolves into ...

And it is sure to raise many an eyebrow. For one, we have all but expunged morality from everyday discourse because we have magnified the differences in ethical persuasion and have made them firmly ...

New research questions whether babies have an inborn moral sense. Infants did not consistently prefer moral individuals.

Psychologists warn that AI's perceived lack of human experience and genuine understanding may limit its acceptance to make higher-stakes moral decisions.

For the nonhuman animal cause, the 19th century’s end would bring to a close a defining period—a transformative 30-year era ...

It helps describe America’s moral divide. Over the last decade, I’ve watched many of my friends and neighbors make a remarkable transformation. They’ve gone from supporting Donald Trump in ...