Written by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
Morality refers to a person's understanding of right and wrong, and their ability to apply ethical principles in decision-making. It involves the development of values, beliefs, and behaviors that guide one's actions towards others.