Question

multiple choice question

moral ______ is determined by motivation and the rewards and incentives to act in a specific moral way.

performance
ability
perception
competence

Explanation:

Define moral competence and moral performance

Using the Moral Competence, Moral Performance, and Social Cognitive Theory of Morality knowledge points

• Moral competence refers to the ability to produce moral behaviors, including what individuals are capable of doing, what they know, their skills, and their cognitive awareness of moral rules.
• Moral performance refers to the actual enactment of those behaviors in specific situations, which is determined by motivation, rewards, and incentives.

Analyze the question prompt

Using the Moral Performance knowledge point

• The prompt states: "Moral \_\_\_\_\_\_ is determined by motivation and the rewards and incentives to act in a specific moral way."
• Because this refers to the actual enactment of behavior driven by situational motivators and incentives, it defines "moral performance."

Answer:

• performance (Correct answer)
• ability
• perception
• competence