. Explain the differences in physical, moral, and vital courage.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Varies but should be similar to the following descriptions. Physical courage involves expressing a physical behavior that is grounded in socially valued goals in an attempt to uphold what is viewed as societal good. Moral courage is the expression of an authentic behavior while facing discomfort of dissension, disapproval, or rejection. Vital courage refers to the persevering through a disease or disability even when the outcome is ambiguous.
Cognitive Domain: Analysis
Answer Location: Implicit Theories of Courage
Difficulty Level: Hard

Psychology

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