LEADERSHIP AND ETHICS FINAL EXAM TEST BANK
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+); LATEST EDITION
2025
Categorical Imperative - ANS-A concept developed by the philosopher Immanuel Kant
as an ethical guideline for behavior. In deciding whether an action is right or wrong, or
desirable or undesirable, a person should evaluate the action in terms of what would
happen if everybody else in the same situation, or category, acted the same way.
Confucianism - ANS-A philosophy that adheres to the teachings of the Chinese
philosopher Confucius. It shows the way to ensure a stable government and an orderly
society in the present world and stresses a moral code of conduct.
ultilitarianism - ANS-the idea that the goal of society should be "the greatest happiness
for the greatest number" of its citizens
altruism - ANS-unselfish regard for the welfare of others
Immanuel Kant - ANS-Greatest German philosopher of Enlightenment-separated
science and morality into separate branches of knowledge-science could describe
nature, it could not provide a guide for morality. Wrote Critique of Pure Reason
John Rawls - ANS-Political philosophy Politics Social contract theory, Justice as
fairness Original position Reflective equilibrium Overlapping consensus Public reason
Liberal neutrality Veil of ignorance Primary goods Telishment
Jeremy Bentham - ANS-British philosopher and economist who advocated utilitarianism
John Stuart Mill - ANS-English philosopher and economist remembered for his
interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873)
Justice as Fairness (Rawls) - ANS-is an essay by John Rawls, published in 1985.[1] In it
he describes his conception of justice. It comprises two main principles of liberty and
equality; the second is subdivided into Fair Equality of Opportunity and the Difference
Principle.
, Ethic of Care - ANS-A philosophy of education based on the commitment to caring.
Confucius - ANS-(551-479 BCE) A Chinese philosopher known also as Kong Fuzi and
created one of the most influential philosophies in Chinese history.
Guanxi - ANS-The Chinese practice of building networks for social exchange
Li - ANS-Confucian concept often rendered as "ritual," "proper conduct," or "propriety."
etiquette - ANS-the customary code of polite behavior in society or among members of
a particular profession or group.
Organizational citizenship - ANS-behavior (or OCB) means prosocial behavior at work
such as helping fellow employees with difficult tasks or anything that goes beyond
formal job descriptions to help the organization.
Aristotelian Ethics - ANS-1. Moral Complexity
2. Practical Wisdom
3. Moral Education
Kant's Categorical Imperative - ANS-an act is only ethical if it would be acceptable for
everyone to do the same thing
Organizations - ANS-express the values of an organization to its employees and/or
other entities irrespective of governmental and/or regulatory laws.
hierarchy - ANS-A group organized by rank
Synergy - ANS-the power that results from the combination of two or more forces
socially constructed - ANS-a concept developed by society that is maintained over time
through social interactions that make the idea seem "real"
goal directed - ANS-designed to achieve some outcome
systems - ANS-set of moral principles, the rules of conduct governing a particular class
of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.
structured interaction - ANS-Purposeful interaction that allows patients to interact with
others in a useful way.
practical approach - ANS-bases decisions on prevailing standards, society, and all
stakeholders
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+); LATEST EDITION
2025
Categorical Imperative - ANS-A concept developed by the philosopher Immanuel Kant
as an ethical guideline for behavior. In deciding whether an action is right or wrong, or
desirable or undesirable, a person should evaluate the action in terms of what would
happen if everybody else in the same situation, or category, acted the same way.
Confucianism - ANS-A philosophy that adheres to the teachings of the Chinese
philosopher Confucius. It shows the way to ensure a stable government and an orderly
society in the present world and stresses a moral code of conduct.
ultilitarianism - ANS-the idea that the goal of society should be "the greatest happiness
for the greatest number" of its citizens
altruism - ANS-unselfish regard for the welfare of others
Immanuel Kant - ANS-Greatest German philosopher of Enlightenment-separated
science and morality into separate branches of knowledge-science could describe
nature, it could not provide a guide for morality. Wrote Critique of Pure Reason
John Rawls - ANS-Political philosophy Politics Social contract theory, Justice as
fairness Original position Reflective equilibrium Overlapping consensus Public reason
Liberal neutrality Veil of ignorance Primary goods Telishment
Jeremy Bentham - ANS-British philosopher and economist who advocated utilitarianism
John Stuart Mill - ANS-English philosopher and economist remembered for his
interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873)
Justice as Fairness (Rawls) - ANS-is an essay by John Rawls, published in 1985.[1] In it
he describes his conception of justice. It comprises two main principles of liberty and
equality; the second is subdivided into Fair Equality of Opportunity and the Difference
Principle.
, Ethic of Care - ANS-A philosophy of education based on the commitment to caring.
Confucius - ANS-(551-479 BCE) A Chinese philosopher known also as Kong Fuzi and
created one of the most influential philosophies in Chinese history.
Guanxi - ANS-The Chinese practice of building networks for social exchange
Li - ANS-Confucian concept often rendered as "ritual," "proper conduct," or "propriety."
etiquette - ANS-the customary code of polite behavior in society or among members of
a particular profession or group.
Organizational citizenship - ANS-behavior (or OCB) means prosocial behavior at work
such as helping fellow employees with difficult tasks or anything that goes beyond
formal job descriptions to help the organization.
Aristotelian Ethics - ANS-1. Moral Complexity
2. Practical Wisdom
3. Moral Education
Kant's Categorical Imperative - ANS-an act is only ethical if it would be acceptable for
everyone to do the same thing
Organizations - ANS-express the values of an organization to its employees and/or
other entities irrespective of governmental and/or regulatory laws.
hierarchy - ANS-A group organized by rank
Synergy - ANS-the power that results from the combination of two or more forces
socially constructed - ANS-a concept developed by society that is maintained over time
through social interactions that make the idea seem "real"
goal directed - ANS-designed to achieve some outcome
systems - ANS-set of moral principles, the rules of conduct governing a particular class
of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.
structured interaction - ANS-Purposeful interaction that allows patients to interact with
others in a useful way.
practical approach - ANS-bases decisions on prevailing standards, society, and all
stakeholders
