Obstacles to Conscience

What is often an obstacle due to not understanding principles or facts?

• Peer pressure

• Lack of knowledge

• Emotional influence

• Time pressure

What type of pressure can lead to compromising one's values due to the influence of others?

• Cultural norms

• Bias and prejudice

• Peer pressure

• Fear of consequences

What can cloud judgment due to strong feelings such as fear, anger, or love?

• Emotional influence

• Self-interest

• Desire for approval

• Misinformation

What may conflict with personal moral beliefs?

What in our minds can stop us from seeing right and wrong?

• Self-interest

• Emotional influence

• Bias and prejudice

• Lack of knowledge

What can stop us using our conscience so we get our way?

• Misinformation

• Self-interest

• Peer pressure

• Society’s ideas

What can hinder making decisions too quickly without adequate reflection?

• Fear of consequences

• Time pressure

• Desire for approval

• Lack of knowledge

What can affect judgment due to incorrect or misleading information?

• Misinformation

• Bias and prejudice

• Self-interest

• Emotional influence

What obstacle involves anxiety about the outcomes of making a particular decision?

• Society’s ideas

• Peer pressure

• Fear of consequences

• Time pressure

What obstacle is about pleasing others rather than acting on one's own values?

• Desire for approval

• Lack of knowledge

• Bias and prejudice

• Self-interest