A) is when an individual puts spiritual feelings above all others. B) centers completely on the short-term well-being of others. C) centers on one's short-term self-interest. D) centers on one's long-term self-interest but takes others' well-being into account. E) centers on the long-term well-being of others. A) is when an individual puts spiritual feelings above all others. B) centers completely on the short-term well-being of others. C) centers on one's short-term self-interest. D) centers on one's long-term self-interest but takes others' well-being into account. E) centers on the long-term well-being of others.

Exam 6: Individual Factors: Moral Philosophies and Values

This philosophy stipulates acts are morally right or acceptable if they produce some desired result, such as realization of self-interest or utility.

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Question 21

Which moral perspective defines ethical behavior subjectively from the unique experiences of individuals and groups?

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Question 22

Discuss the distinctions between the rule and act categories of utilitarianism and deontology. Why do you think some people evaluate the morality of an action on the basis of the action itself, whereas others evaluate it in terms of its conformity to particular moral principles or rules of conduct?

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Question 23

Enlightened egoism

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Question 24

While he is normally against the idea of harming animals, Eric views animal research in the pharmaceutical industry as a way to improve drugs that will benefit mankind. Which moral philosophy most closely represents his viewpoint?

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Question 25

Which is not considered a white collar crime?

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Question 26

_____ justice is based on the evaluation of outcomes or results of the business relationship.

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Question 27

Which moral philosophy evaluates the morality of an action on the basis of principles or rules designed to promote the greatest overall utility rather than by examining situations individually?

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Question 28

Which moral philosophy evaluates the morality of an action on the basis of the equity, fairness, and impartiality of the action, with rules serving as guidelines in the decision-making process?

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Question 29

The moral philosophy of idealism is a branch of the economic value orientation that views ethics as whether an act produces more economic value for its effort.

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Question 30

This philosophy defines right or acceptable actions as those that maximize a particular person's self-interest as defined by the individual.

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Question 31

_____ believe that no one thing is intrinsically good.

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Question 32

Kohlberg's six stages of cognitive moral development can be reduced to three levels of ethical concern. Persons at the second level

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Question 33

An individual who believes that an action is ethical because others within his or her company and industry regularly engage in the activity is probably a(n)

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Question 34

Moral philosophy refers to

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Question 35

Which of the following describes the categorical imperative?

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Question 36

What is one of the problems of Kohlberg's cognitive moral development theory?

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Question 37

_____ is considered the father of free market capitalism. He believed that business was and should be guided by the morals of good men.

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Question 38

In Kohlberg's model, the stage of mutual interpersonal expectations, relationships, and conformity (stage 3) differs from the stage of individual instrumental purpose and exchange (stage 2) in terms of the individual's motives in

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Question 39

An individual who defines what is right by considering his/her duty to society, not just to other specific people, is in which of Kohlberg's stages of cognitive moral development?

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This philosophy stipulates acts are morally right or acceptable if they produce some desired result, such as realization of self-interest or utility.

Which moral perspective defines ethical behavior subjectively from the unique experiences of individuals and groups?

Discuss the distinctions between the rule and act categories of utilitarianism and deontology. Why do you think some people evaluate the morality of an action on the basis of the action itself, whereas others evaluate it in terms of its conformity to particular moral principles or rules of conduct?

Enlightened egoism

While he is normally against the idea of harming animals, Eric views animal research in the pharmaceutical industry as a way to improve drugs that will benefit mankind. Which moral philosophy most closely represents his viewpoint?

Which is not considered a white collar crime?

_____ justice is based on the evaluation of outcomes or results of the business relationship.

Which moral philosophy evaluates the morality of an action on the basis of principles or rules designed to promote the greatest overall utility rather than by examining situations individually?

Which moral philosophy evaluates the morality of an action on the basis of the equity, fairness, and impartiality of the action, with rules serving as guidelines in the decision-making process?

The moral philosophy of idealism is a branch of the economic value orientation that views ethics as whether an act produces more economic value for its effort.

This philosophy defines right or acceptable actions as those that maximize a particular person's self-interest as defined by the individual.

_____ believe that no one thing is intrinsically good.

Kohlberg's six stages of cognitive moral development can be reduced to three levels of ethical concern. Persons at the second level

An individual who believes that an action is ethical because others within his or her company and industry regularly engage in the activity is probably a(n)

Moral philosophy refers to

Which of the following describes the categorical imperative?

What is one of the problems of Kohlberg's cognitive moral development theory?

_____ is considered the father of free market capitalism. He believed that business was and should be guided by the morals of good men.

In Kohlberg's model, the stage of mutual interpersonal expectations, relationships, and conformity (stage 3) differs from the stage of individual instrumental purpose and exchange (stage 2) in terms of the individual's motives in

An individual who defines what is right by considering his/her duty to society, not just to other specific people, is in which of Kohlberg's stages of cognitive moral development?

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