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● Hospitable ● Fatalism
Moral behavior ● Respectful ● Crab Mentality
● Family Oriented ● Colonial Mentality
- To act according to one’s moral values and standards.
● Mañana Habit
- Children demonstrate prosocial and moral behavior when they ● Religious
share, help, co-operate, communicate, sympathize or otherwise ● Hardworking
they demonstrate the ability to care about others. ● Resilient
“The individual is neither a robot nor an entirely independent self-willed Trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship —
little god but a cultural individual-existing in freedom but embodying the are six core ethical values.
cultural mold in his society and historical epoch” Using core ethical values as the basis for ethical thinking can help
(Peacock, 1986) detect situations where we focus so hard on upholding one value
that we sacrifice another — e.g. we are loyal to friends and so do
not always tell the truth about their actions.
Cultural relativism
A. TRUSTWORTHINESS
It is the ability to understand a culture on its own terms. It refers to not
judging a culture to our own standards of what is right and wrong.
- Trustworthiness concerns a variety of behavioral
Ethnocentrism qualities:
➔ It is the act of judging or evaluating another person’s ● Honesty
culture based on your own. ● Integrity
➔ The opposite of cultural relativism. ● Reliability
● Loyalty
II. Impartiality
Decisions should be unbiased without favoritism or
prejudice.
III. Equity
It is important not to take advantage of the
weakness, disadvantage or ignorance of others.
Fairness requires that an individual, company, or
society correct mistakes, promptly and voluntarily.