Moral decision making is rife with internal conflict, say developmental psychologists

August 2, 2018 at 10:03AM EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science Moral decision making is rife with internal conflict, say developmental psychologists

(University of California - Santa Cruz) A new in-depth study of moral reasoning challenges the popular notion that people are unable to think through difficult moral problems and rely primarily on automatic 'gut' reactions to make tough decisions.