# Professor Jonathan Haidt's moral foundations theory is referenced

1 Faculty News March 8, 2016 ![ABC Online logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_042219.jpg?itok=fA6yLEvN)>

Excerpt from [ABC Online](http://www.abc.net.au/religion/articles/2016/03/08/4420983.htm) -- "Research psychologists, and in particular New York University social psychologist [Jonathan Haidt](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/jonathan-haidt), have articulated six moral foundations that underlie our values-based decisions. Their research shows that the interpretation and adoption of these moral foundations can differ between liberals and conservatives."

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