is the gradual and progressive development of an individuals understanding grasping of the wrong and right principles, conscious, ethical and religious values, social attitudes and their behaviours.
MORAL DEVELOPMENT: "The idea of moral development implies that as humans grow older and become more experience, our grasp of moral right and wrong also develops."
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "MORAL DEVELOPMENT," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/moral-development/ (accessed September 3, 2020).
