Sunday, May 27, 2012

Values vs Preferred Behaviours

Values are important and enduring beliefs or ideals shared by the members of a culture about what is good or desirable and what is not. This is a general view. In real sense, values are defined by the way we see them. In preferential order, one may category honesty as his primary value while the other would say his is compassion. Most of the times we mistaken values for preferred behaviours which are tend to change in the face of stiff challenges. Value is a concept that depicts the beliefs of an individual. Values are considered subjective and vary across people and cultures. As a result, it is determined or influenced by various background such as social and educational background. Also, values may be ethical, moral, doctrinal, ideological, political, religious, social and aesthetic based.

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