Motivation and morality a multidisciplinary approach

Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1. Moral Motivation: What It Means and Why It Matters Martha K. Berg & Edward C. ChangSection I: Social Contexts and their Motivational Consequences -- Chapter 2. Sociological Perspectives on Moral Motivation Steven Hitlin Chapter 3. What are Norms and Ho...

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Weitere Verfasser: Berg, Martha K. (HerausgeberIn), Chang, Edward C. (HerausgeberIn)
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Veröffentlicht: Washington, DC American Psychological Association 2023
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Zusammenfassung:Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1. Moral Motivation: What It Means and Why It Matters Martha K. Berg & Edward C. ChangSection I: Social Contexts and their Motivational Consequences -- Chapter 2. Sociological Perspectives on Moral Motivation Steven Hitlin Chapter 3. What are Norms and How is Norm Compliance Regulated? Bertram F. Malle Chapter 4. Cultural Norms in Moral Motivation Joan G. Miller & Jessica EnglebrechtSection II: Psychological Frameworks and Individual Differences -- Chapter 5. Consequences, Norms, and Generalized Action Tendencies: Understanding Individual Differences in Moral Dilemma Judgments Bertram Gawronski, Dillon M. Luke & Anita Körner Chapter 6. Motivation to Act Virtuously Nancy E. Snow Chapter 7. Learning to Weigh Competing Moral Motivations Oriel FeldmanHall & Amrita LambaSection III: Biological Origins and Markers of Moral Motivation -- Chapter 8. The Developmental Neurobiology of Moral Mindsets: Basic Needs and Childhood Experience Mary S. Tarsha & Darcia Narvaez Chapter 9. Morality and Model-Coherence: A Constructivist and Biologically Tractable Account of Moral Motivation Jordan E. Theriault Chapter 10. Conclusion: Emerging Themes and Avenues for Future Work Kristin Laurin & Irein Thomas
"What drives us to do good things, and to avoid doing bad? This book offers an integrative examination of the role of motivation in shaping moral cognition, judgement, and behavior"--
"This book offers an integrative examination of the role of motivation in shaping moral cognition, judgment, and behavior. How do we define good and bad? Where do our moral systems originate? These questions have long sparked inquiry across multiple disciplines, and scholars have debated the answers both within and across academic fields for centuries. Contributors to this volume cut across disciplines and modes of inquiry to answer key questions about moral motivation. They examine the sociocultural context of morality including norms and norm compliance; psychological frameworks that underlie virtuous behavior and help navigate competing moral obligations; the neurobiology of moral reasoning, and more. In bringing together leading researchers across sociology, philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience, this book illustrates the complex motivational aspects of morality, which represents a crucial step toward understanding how and why our moral choices arise, and in turn can shape and guide our behavior"--
Beschreibung:ix, 278 Seiten
23 cm
ISBN:9781433838729
978-1-4338-3872-9