Our judgment of the morality of other people’s actions influences our social judgement of them. Of all the moral domains, ...

Moral Courage in the Trump Era. The psychology of moral courage offers insights into who stands up for what's right and who doesn't, a relevant topic amid worries about Trump's presidency. Here, ...

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Maximilian Kolbe was a Polish priest and Franciscan friar who was arrested by the Gestapo in 1941 for hiding Jews and publishing anti-Nazi tracts, then sent to Auschwitz. He might have survived the ...

Moral injury can occur if someone does or witnesses something that violates their personal moral beliefs. They may feel guilty, ashamed, or angry or feel that they have experienced a betrayal. The ...

Moral distress occurs when someone feels constrained from acting on their ethical beliefs due to institutional or other external pressures. Moral distress is a significant challenge that may confront ...

Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer who covers addiction and public policy. In 2016, Rachel Winograd began to see methadone patients who relapsed or left the treatment program where she ...

In 2015, Stanford graduate students Carl-Frederik Arndt and Peter Jonsson (both from Sweden) found Chanel Miller being sexually assaulted while unconscious. As soon as they got a sense that something ...

Business leaders today know they can’t ignore public controversies and crises. Comfortably objective, amoral stances don’t fly when customers and employees care deeply about issues or when they feel ...