BUS 303 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Jonathan Haidt, Murder Of Kitty Genovese, Daniel Kahneman

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Business Administration
• Course: BUS 303
• Professor: Kathleen Burke

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We seek out confirmation for the beliefs that we hold that"s why when someone says something contrary to our beliefs we tend to dismiss their ideas. Moral reasoning: critical thinking; here is what i think we should do, but what are the other ways i could respond. There are three ways to overriding the intuitive self (moral reasoning) Verbal reasoning: to look at the benefits and costs of doing it one way. Exposure to diverse viewpoints: become exposed to people who don"t think like you. We use our moral intuition to have a reaction and then use moral reasoning to find ways to support that reaction not moral reasoning; we do this because of : The influence of society: the role of gossip and reputation preservation. Moral disengagement: where someone employs one or more social psychological processes to. Ethical awareness: the ability to recognize and respond to a situation as a moral issue.