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Frimer, Jeremy A.; Walker, Lawrence J. – Developmental Psychology, 2009
Self-interest and moral sensibilities generally compete with one another, but for moral exemplars, this tension appears to not be in play. This study advances the "reconciliation model", which explains this anomaly within a developmental framework by positing that the relationship between the self's interests and moral concerns ideally transforms…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Moral Development, Motivation, Prosocial Behavior