Moral reasoning about real-life dilemmas: paradox in research using the Defining Issue Test.

Three experiments were conducted to examine whether cognitive-structural models of moral reasoning overlook contextual determinants of moral reasoning and, hence, do not improve knowledge about real-life moral reasoning. In the first experiment, subjects completed the Defining Issues Test (DIT) and...

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Published in:	Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin Vol. 23; pp. 1022 - 1034
Main Author:	Wygant, Steven A.
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage Publications Inc. October 1997
Subjects:	Defining Issues Test Test validity Ethical problems
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