Moral Education Examination Notes

These flashcards cover key concepts and definitions related to moral education, drawn from the examination notes provided.

Moral Dilemma

A situation in which a difficult choice must be made between two or more actions, each with moral implications.

Social Justice

The value of fairness and equality in the distribution of resources and opportunities within society.

Self-Esteem

An individual's sense of self-worth or personal value.

Counseling

A professional guidance process that involves discussing personal issues to find solutions or coping strategies.

Human Trafficking

The illegal trade of humans for the purposes of forced labor, sexual slavery, or commercial exploitation.

Bullying

Repeated aggressive behavior intended to hurt another individual, physically or mentally.

Xenophobia

Dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.

Animal Cruelty

The infliction of suffering or harm on animals, often in farming or research scenarios.

Genetic Engineering

The direct manipulation of an organism's genes using biotechnology.

Capital Punishment

The legally authorized killing of someone as a punishment for a crime.

Euthanasia

The act of deliberately ending a person's life to relieve them from suffering.