Ethics & Social Judgment
Moral judgment, blame, praise, honor, fairness, and social evaluation.
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fair
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/fɛr/
Treating everyone equally and according to the rules.
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honor
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/ˈɑ.nɚ/
Great respect given to someone who is admired or important.
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blame
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/bleɪm/
To say or think that someone or something is the cause of something bad.
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unfair
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/ʌnˈfɛɚ/
Not fair; not treating people equally or in a just way.
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dishonest
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/dɪˈsɑnɪst/
Not honest; likely to lie, cheat, or deceive people.
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respect
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/ɹɪˈspɛkt/
A feeling of admiration or high regard for someone or something.
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vice
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/ˈvaɪs/
Bad or immoral behavior, or a bad habit.
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moral
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/ˈmoɹəl/
Relating to what is right and wrong in people's behavior.
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praise
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/pɹeɪz/
Words that show approval or admiration for someone or something.
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approve of
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to consider someone or something acceptable or good
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conscience
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/ˈkɑn.ʃəns/
The part of your mind that tells you whether what you are doing is right or wrong.
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dignity
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/ˈdɪɡnɪti/
The quality of being worthy of respect, and of respecting yourself.
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virtue
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/ˈvɜːt͡ʃuː/
A good moral quality in a person.
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immoral
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/ɪˈmɔɹəl/
Morally wrong; not following accepted rules of right behaviour.
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knighthood
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/ˈnaɪthʊd/
the rank, title, or dignity of a knight, especially an honor conferred by a British monarch
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disapprove of
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to believe that someone or something is wrong or unacceptable
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propriety
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/prəˈpraɪɪti/
conformity to accepted standards of behaviour or morals
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misuse
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/mɪsˈjus/
the wrong or improper use of something
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dishonor
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/dɪsˈɑnər/
loss of honor or reputation; to bring shame upon
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disesteem
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/ˌdɪsɪˈstim/
lack of esteem or respect; to regard with disfavor
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