Moral compass conceptual illustration with politicians making bad decisions original art. Morality is a set of beliefs or values that help guide ethical decisions, judgments, and behavior : an internal sense of right and wrong. There are common causes for lapses in ethical judgment that can include ego, power, greed, fear, compulsion, embarrassment, rationalization, or basic lack of a moral compass. Morality is what defines whether an action is perceived as good or bad, proper or improper. Morals guide your individual behavior within a society.Your moral compass is your personal set of beliefs and values regarding right and wrong. Morals arenât fixed. They may change as you face new experiences in life, gain knowledge, or cope with hardships.Everyoneâs moral compass is unique. Even though many concepts of morality appear to be universally accepted, within those foundational beliefs may be unlimited moral considerations.
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