Descriptor
| Behavior Change | 1 |
| Behavior Patterns | 1 |
| Behavior Theories | 1 |
| Ethics | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Moral Development | 1 |
| Moral Values | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
| Social Behavior | 1 |
| Social Values | 1 |
| Socialization | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Journal of Moral Education | 1 |
Author
| Black, Percy | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 1 |
| Researchers | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedBlack, Percy – Journal of Moral Education, 1993
Reports on a 3-year study of 855 adults who quantified reasons for choosing 1 conflicting behavior with another. Finds that, when the reasons to do something are roughly equal to the reasons against doing it, extraneous effects from the participants "life-world" often interfere as moral temptations. (CFR)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Ethics
