Exam 5: The Importance of Ethics

The following are six values of caring leaders in every field and level of responsibility:

Stanley Milgram's social research showed:

To improve and maintain investor confidence, the U.S. Congress passed the _______ in response to corporate scandals.

The individual who exhibits full-swing values:

Ethics has both ______ and ______ roots.

Leaders who treat people as merely a means to achieve the leader's goals are following the philosophies of Immanuel Kent and John Gardner.

A comprehensive code of ethics for an organization includes guidelines in:

According to philosopher/psychologist Rollo May, ______ is the foundation that underlies and gives reality to all other personal values.

Level III, stage 6 morality was reflected by _____ when he drank the _____.

St. Augustine believed that people by nature were inclined to do selfish and destructive acts, and that these negative tendencies could only be overcome by the divine grace of God.

With power to set policy and make decisions, the leader can create a place that attracts and rewards the best in both ethical conduct and business performance.

In the American workplace, the following values are mentioned most often: honesty, respect, service, excellence and:

The overall value of the caring leader is to serve others guided by the Golden Rule.

______ once said, "Nonviolence is the first article of my faith."

The effective leader holds ______ as a central value and foundation for all other values.

The following theorists and central concepts of good are related except:

______ morality is seen in the life and teaching of Gandhi.

Regarding moral behavior, Thomas Jefferson wrote:

People become fully human and attain worth by the multitude of decisions they make from day to day. These decisions require _____.

Plato believed that the best and brightest members of a society should be in power and they should use their talents to serve their fellow men. He called these individuals: