This is because “attitudes towards in- and out-group members are formed via moral rules” (Sozinova, Sozinov, Laukka, & Alexandrov, 2017, p. 61) and Vada’s moral reasoning is stating that Shelly does not hold the same standard as her father. In Vada’s mind hurting Shelly is not immoral because her moral code does not take outsiders into consideration. Fourth, after getting her aggression out Vada decides to run away from her problems. She feels left out of the new family so she goes in search of a new environment. Thomas J goes with her for a while then he returns home because he does not want his parent to worry about him, and he complains about being hungry. All Vada thinks is that she does not want to deal with her new situation; therefore she is allowed to leave so she can avoid it. The children’s priorities are influences by their moral reasoning. Thomas J knows he has a good home and family so he does not want to jeopardize his good standing in the family. Vada thinks that her life was perfect the way it was and does not want any change to
This is because “attitudes towards in- and out-group members are formed via moral rules” (Sozinova, Sozinov, Laukka, & Alexandrov, 2017, p. 61) and Vada’s moral reasoning is stating that Shelly does not hold the same standard as her father. In Vada’s mind hurting Shelly is not immoral because her moral code does not take outsiders into consideration. Fourth, after getting her aggression out Vada decides to run away from her problems. She feels left out of the new family so she goes in search of a new environment. Thomas J goes with her for a while then he returns home because he does not want his parent to worry about him, and he complains about being hungry. All Vada thinks is that she does not want to deal with her new situation; therefore she is allowed to leave so she can avoid it. The children’s priorities are influences by their moral reasoning. Thomas J knows he has a good home and family so he does not want to jeopardize his good standing in the family. Vada thinks that her life was perfect the way it was and does not want any change to