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Smetana, Judith G.; Killen, Melanie – European Journal of Developmental Science, 2008
Longstanding debates about whether morality is best defined in terms of emotions or judgments have been recently rekindled. In this essay, we review recent approaches from social psychology and moral neuroscience that have emphasized emotions and intuitions as central to morality. We assert that the results of developmental science research on…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Cognitive Processes, Emotional Response, Neurosciences