Going Beyond the Code of Ethics to develop a new theory of Neuro-Ethics. A talk by Dr. Garry Corbett and Val Lougheed at the 2019 VRA Canada Conference in Halifax Nova Scotia, Friday May 31st, 2019
42. SCARF NEEDS
• Status– To feel important
• Certainty– A sense of what is going to happen in the future
• Autonomy – A sense of control over events and things happening
to us
• Relatedness– A sense of safety with others, and knowing who
is a friend and who is a foe
• Fairness– A perception of fair exchanges between ourselves and
other people
Rock (2008)
69. THREATS TO SCARF
NEEDS
• Status– To feel important
• Certainty– A sense of what is going to happen in the future
• Autonomy – A sense of control over events and things happening
to us
• Relatedness– A sense of safety with others, and knowing who
is a friend and who is a foe
• Fairness– A perception of fair exchanges between ourselves and
other people
Rock (2008)
70. SECOND LINE OF INQUIRY:
WHAT CAN WE ETHICALLY DO
TO MEET SCARF NEEDS?
Using our ethical values
as
Interventions
71. THIRD LINE OF INQUIRY:
HOW CAN WE ETHICALLY BE
TO MEET SCARF NEEDS?
Becoming our ethical values:
Positive Regard
Self-Fulfilling Prophecies
72. POSITIVE REGARD
Unconditional and genuine
warmth, caring, liking, interest,
empathy and respect.
Unleashes a person’s inner
capacity [motivation] to grow and
change.
Rogers (1961)