Early ethics: Exploring moral intuition and maternal Influence in preschool children

While there are some similarities between preschoolers and their mothers when responding to moral dilemmas, the integration of deontological principles in the resolution of ethical dilemmas in the children studied has not been achieved. Mothers in the study use these principles, which support the previous related evidence.

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PLoS ONE
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2026-01-30
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0337474
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Child and Animal Learning Development
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Abstract

While there are some similarities between preschoolers and their mothers when responding to moral dilemmas, the integration of deontological principles in the resolution of ethical dilemmas in the children studied has not been achieved. Mothers in the study use these principles, which support the previous related evidence.

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