A cultural model of moral comportment in Chuuk: A study using cultural consensus theory.
Edward D. Lowe
Abstract:The recent moral and ethical turn in anthropology and psychology has generated renewed interest in whether normative models of morality and ethics are primarily found in forms of social discourse or in cognitive cultural models (or both) and whether these models are structured is culturally specific ways or by universal conceptual structures. This study uses cultural consensus theory (CCT) to provide useful insights into both questions. The study uses free list and successive pile-sort data collected in the is… Show more
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