Morality demonstrated in stories can alter judgement for early adolescents

A new study looks at how exposure to media content featuring specific moral values (care, fairness, loyalty and authority) might influence the weight kids place on those values. The main study showed that exposure to books emphasizing four separate moral values increased salience of their respective intuitions in early adolescents.

Source: sciencedaily.com

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