Moral Development

Moral Development

Definition & Example:

Moral development is how individuals learn to distinguish right from wrong and develop ethical

values.

Example: A teen might break a rule if they believe it's morally wrong-like standing up to injustice.

Personal Connection:

I once defended a friend in school who was being unfairly blamed. It was based on what I felt was

right.

Professional Application:

Moral reasoning supports ethical decision-making in healthcare and strengthens trust with clients.