The Reflection Of Learning My Morals And Values

As a baby we start out as sponges learning to walk, speak, and read from our parents and education system. Imagine a baby growing up in the wild would they share the values many in our society have or would they have their own sense of right and wrong. Since we learn many of these basic functions from outside sources it raises the question do we learn our morals and values from our parents, society, or do we individually choose what we see as right or wrong. To answer this question I’ll be explaining where I learned my morals, why people do bad things, and if our actions are intentional or accidental.

I should start this by explaining I came from a single parent household so many of my values coincide with my moms. As a child I learned a lot by watching my mother and seeing how she acted towards others. For

ing I learned from my mother was when I would talk negatively about my father for not being there she would sit down with me and say, “I’m never going to say anything bad about your father it 's your job

We always ask why people hurt others and we are all told the simple answer “they learned that from their parents”. The question we should ask ourselves after we’re told they have learned it from others is, is that the real answer? Did people learn to hurt others from others? In my opinion Ya, sometimes they’re so accustomed to it they just do it, but other times it’s not the parents at all it’s the child. Some people are known for getting pleasure from hurting others and actually live off the consciously good feelings they receive by hurting people. I mean we hear about a person with a broken heart hurting their ex and ask ourselves why would they do that well they’re hurt and want the other person to hurt too. They set their morals aside for the satisfaction of hurting their ex and making them hurt the same way they’ve been