The Influence of Social Contexts on Ethical Decision-Making

This exam focuses on the theoretical frameworks that describe how social contexts shape ethical decision-making processes. Emphasis will be on the mechanisms through which group dynamics and societal norms influence individual moral beliefs.

Understanding these dynamics is crucial for comprehending how ethical standards can vary across different social environments. This knowledge has significant implications for fields such as law, politics, and organizational behavior.

The exam will assess the ability to articulate and critically analyze theories of moral psychology and their application in real-world contexts. Candidates are expected to demonstrate an understanding of key concepts and scholarly debates.

Participants should prepare to engage in discussions about relevant case studies and current events that highlight the interplay between social influences and moral judgments.