an evaluation of people, items, or occurrences with regard to the values held by the viewing party instead of with regard to their intrinsic traits being objectively considered.
VALUE JUDGMENT: "Max Weber, a German sociologist, posited the thought that social scientists ought to, in every possible instance, veer away from making value judgments in their work."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "VALUE JUDGMENT," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 29, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/value-judgment/ (accessed March 20, 2023).
