Morality indicates what is the 'right'and what is the 'wrong'way to behave. It is one of the most
popular areas of research in contemporary social psychology, driven in part by recent …

In recent years social psychologists have displayed a growing interest in examining morality—
what people consider right and wrong. The majority of work in this area has addressed this …

Across social and personality psychology, there is renewed interest in morality. Consistent
with these fields' general emphasis on subjective psychological processes, recent work …

We present a new six-cell Model of Moral Motives that applies a fundamental motivational
distinction in psychology to the moral domain. In addition to moral motives focused on the …

Morality helps make social life possible, but social life is embedded in many social contexts.
Research on morality has generally neglected this and instead has emphasized people's …

Applying what we know about group‐based identities and concerns allows us to improve
our understanding of the ways in which morality is relevant to social judgments of right and …

This chapter focuses on the social nature of morality. Using the metaphor of the moral
compass to describe individuals' inner sense of right and wrong, we offer a framework that …

Sociology has seen a renewed interest in the study of morality. However, a theory of the self
that explains individual variation in moral behavior and emotions is noticeably absent. In this …

Throughout history it is not difficult to find examples in society in which entire segments of
the population have not received just, fair, and equal treatment; that is, principles of morality …

Moral culture can mean many things, but two major elements are a concern with moral
goods and moral prohibitions. Moral psychologists have developed instruments for …