Exam 4: Becoming an Ethical Professional

According to Bandura, self-regulation can be "turned off," leading to inhumane acts, through cognitive restructuring via several different mechanisms. Which of the following is not one of these mechanisms?

According to learning theorists:

One of the major criticisms of Kohlberg is that he only did his research on boys; subsequent research by Gilligan and others attempted to remedy this with a specific study of the effect of gender on ethics and morality. You are a police chief in a small city that has seen recent protests due to perceived police brutality. There is a "macho" culture to your police force, but there are several women who hold positions of influence and power. What possible biological and theoretical frameworks could you apply to reform your institution?

Kohlberg's possible seventh stage of moral development centers on the concept of agape.

Sherman suggests that coercion is a key element in criminal justice, so the moral issues related to coercion should be studied.

Describe how organizations can become corrupt, according to Trautman's "Corruption Continuum."

Summarize the advice that Souryal and Metz offer to those who desire to be good leaders. How can this advice be utilized by leaders in the criminal justice system?

Which of the following is a characteristic of System 1 decision making?

According to the text, training classes in ethics have more influence over the behavior of employees than the behavior of administrators and supervisors.

Self-efficacy is developed by:

_____________ are "paper¬and¬pencil" tests that measure an individual's ability to recognize and/or agree with moral terms.

Describe and discuss Kohlberg's moral stage theory. What problems do critics see with his theory?

According to the "corruption continuum," organizations can become corrupt through all of the following except:

The importance of Kohlberg's work is the link he makes between gender and moral development.

Since Joe was, at one time, faithful to the rules regarding GPS trackers, but has dropped his opposition over time, he has demonstrated:

If an agent in Joe's office reports Joe's actions, that agent would be referred to as:

The idea that workers feel they are being treated fairly is known as:

Imagine you are a defense attorney for an accused terrorist. The woman you are defending walked into a crowded mall, strapped with explosives. The explosives did not detonate, and upon her apprehension, she confessed that the reason she was to blow herself up is that she had terminal brain cancer and the organization who recruited her promised to take care of her infant son for his entire life. Write an opening argument before the judge that utilizes the work of Gilligan, Bandura, and neuroscientists.

Sanitizing language, such as "wasting" or "ending" instead of "killing" is an example of:

Jonathan Haidt compares the relationship between emotions and rationality to: