PSYC14H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Ethnocentrism
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Morality and emotion: edward hall, expert on dog living in the wild for 2 years but people want to protect it and provide it a happy home. Speaks to the nature of human being superior and we providing benefits to others. Why do we care so much of what the dog wants: what if the dog cant be with the family. Will be euthanized: what"s inhumane about the is that you are deciding on behalf of the dog, the dog is actually trying to not be caught, violation that"s occurring has to do with morality. Ethnic of autonomy: kohlberg"s stages of moral development, has an ethnocentric frame work. In the final stages, sounds a lot like the ethic of autonomy: works in north america. Stages 1 and 2: obtain personal rewards, avoid personal punishments. Stages 3 and 4 obey laws and contracts. Follow family and group rules: affirm individual rights, promote basic freedoms.
