values

VALUES

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Abstract

Belief refers to a person 's world view and also his or her perception of the various issues that one comes across in life . Morals refers to a personal code of conduct that dictates what is behavior is acceptable or unacceptable . Values on the other hand refer to personal ideals that are held as important to an individual

The debate of whether a man is inherently bad or good can best be settled by looking around the world revealing that

a man is indeed a product of the society and can neither be bad or good but is influenced by the existing conditions

Introduction

The concepts of beliefs , morals and values remain some of the most explored concepts in social psychology . They play a great role in defining ones personality and also attitude towards various issues in life . The influence ones view of life and dictates interaction with the rest of the society . This shall explore their definition and elaborate on the various factors that influence them

Belief

The concept of belief revolves around the presumption of there being both a subject and a proposition . It is a mental state and refers to how one perceives the various phenomena in life . Leonore Uwe (186 ) refers to beliefs as the individual 's view of the state of the world specifically the probability and the payoff of the possible outcomes A belief is closely related to knowledge it is a product of what we...