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2 Why do the researchers believe this is an important study? Are acts that do not cause harm, immoral? Does if vary by context?

3 Should harmless offenses fall within the domain of moral violations? (cognitive developmental view p. 614) Theories are split Kholberg: actions that affect the material or psychological well-being of others

4 Where did the study take place? Who participated? Porto Alergro Recife Philadelphia Adults and children

5 Describe the different types of stories used in the study. Physical Harm (Swing) No harm (uniform, hand-washing) Disrespect (Flag, death promise) Disgust (eat the dog, kissing sibs, chicken)

6 Explain the manipulation checks done to adults. What did they reveal? Kissing story

7 Discuss what the authors found when they looked at how people justified the offenses? High SES: more autonomy, less community and norm Among children SES didnt matter.

8 Is it moral to eat your dog? Use the results of the study to support your position.


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