moral sensitivity
The ability to recognize and respond to moral phenomena
- Understand Emotional Expression
- Take the Perspectives of Others
- Connecting to Others
- Responding to Diversity
- Controlling Social Bias
- Interpreting Situations
- Communicate Well
The first component of ethical decisions because you need to be sensitive to recognize there is a moral decision to be made at all. Can be distinguished from moral judgement and can be improved with training and education (Bebeau, 2002), taken from Cognitive Science - Games for Moral Education
Predictive Scenarios to Explore Ethical Dilemmas talks about “ethical cueing”, that a large part of moral competency is understanding the cues that indicate that you are in a moral scenario in the first place.