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TRENDS
AND ISSUES
IN
DEVELOPM
ENT
EDUCATIO
ROLE OF
MORALIT
Y VIEW
Morality is a human
attempt to define
what is right or
wrong about our
actions and thoughts
and what is good or
bad of being who we
are.
Morality and Our
Behaviour

Morality describes the

principles that govern
our behaviour. 
Slide 4

.
 Role
morality
Role morality is the notion that
people sometimes fail to live
up to their own ethical
standards because they see
themselves as playing a
certain role that excuses them
from those standards.
 tHE
FILIPINO
NORM
OF
MORALITY
 . 
One norm of
morality in the
Philippines is
based on "group-
centeredness" or
"group-
thinking." one's
in-group
determines for
the individual
what is right or
wrong.
Slide 4

Filipino Norm of Morality

 
"Don't be caught" attitude
based on shame or fear of
the authority figure.
 What can be done about the
problem of morality in the
Philippines? 

The question of attitudes, whether on

the part of the individual or on that of
society as a whole, is quite relevant.
The solution to a problem depends to
a great extent on one's awareness of
the problem and his attitude towards
it.
 References:

https://www.thefilipinomind.com/2008/01/our-fil
ipino-norm-of-morality-revisited.html

https://www.allaboutphilosophy.org/morality.htm
https://examples.yourdictionary.com/examples-
of-morals.html