Moral Competency

Moral Competency

The ability to resolve problems and conflicts on the basis of moral principles through deliberation and discussion instead of violence, and force.

OrThe ability to judge arguments by their moral quality rather than other attributes (e.g., opinion agreement).

Source : http://www.uni-konstanz.de/ag-moral/mut/mjt-engl.htm

Moral Competencies are….Principles Related Moral

CompetenciesBenefits

Integrity •Telling the truth•Standing up for what is right

Trust

Responsibility •Taking responsibilities for personal choices•Admitting mistakes and failure

Inspiration

Compassion •Actively caring about others

Retention

Forgiveness •Letting go of ones own mistakes•Letting go of other’s mistakes

innovation

Dimensions of moral competence inventory by doug lennick & fred kiel

Score measurement sheet

Moral Competence Test (MCT)

• The MCT measure the ability to rate arguments by their moral quality rather than other criteria like opinion-agreement.• The MCT has formerly been called Moral

Judgment Test, MJT. • It has been renamed in order to align its name

better with its measurement object: moral competence.

MCT