Ch 2 Ethical Decision Making
Many ethical disagreements can be explained in the first step by - answer identifying
perceptual differences
What role do the sciences play in the first step of ethical decision making? - answer
They help identify the facts surrounding one's decisions
Which of the following is a second step in an ethical decision-making process? - answer
Recognizing the ethical issues involved
Identify a true statement about ethical decisions - answer Ethical decisions and
business decisions are not mutually exclusive.
What does normative myopia mean? - answer Shortsightedness about values
What is usually the first step in an ethical decision-making process? - answer Examining
the facts of a situation
How does inattentional blindness lead to breakdowns in an ethical decision-making
process? - answerIt prevents one from using key information that will prevent unethical
behavior.
True or false: The sciences have nothing to do with ethical decision making. -
answerFalse
A pharmaceutical company manufactures a drug used to treat a rare disorder. Since it
monopolizes the market for that drug, it gradually decreases production of the drug
while driving up prices so that it can benefit from the high demand created for that drug.
The consumers of the drug, low-level employees, and other market regulators do not
notice the difference because of the gradual shift over time. According to Chugh and
Bazerman, this exemplifies an inability to notice an ethical issue known as -
answerChange blindness
When is the identification of an issue the second step in an ethical decision-making
process? - answerWhen a selection of facts gives rise to a particular ethical dilemma
Which of the following is the best determinant of whether an economic decision is an
ethical decision? - answerThe extent to which the decision affects the well-being of the
people it involves
Many ethical disagreements can be explained in the first step by - answer identifying
perceptual differences
What role do the sciences play in the first step of ethical decision making? - answer
They help identify the facts surrounding one's decisions
Which of the following is a second step in an ethical decision-making process? - answer
Recognizing the ethical issues involved
Identify a true statement about ethical decisions - answer Ethical decisions and
business decisions are not mutually exclusive.
What does normative myopia mean? - answer Shortsightedness about values
What is usually the first step in an ethical decision-making process? - answer Examining
the facts of a situation
How does inattentional blindness lead to breakdowns in an ethical decision-making
process? - answerIt prevents one from using key information that will prevent unethical
behavior.
True or false: The sciences have nothing to do with ethical decision making. -
answerFalse
A pharmaceutical company manufactures a drug used to treat a rare disorder. Since it
monopolizes the market for that drug, it gradually decreases production of the drug
while driving up prices so that it can benefit from the high demand created for that drug.
The consumers of the drug, low-level employees, and other market regulators do not
notice the difference because of the gradual shift over time. According to Chugh and
Bazerman, this exemplifies an inability to notice an ethical issue known as -
answerChange blindness
When is the identification of an issue the second step in an ethical decision-making
process? - answerWhen a selection of facts gives rise to a particular ethical dilemma
Which of the following is the best determinant of whether an economic decision is an
ethical decision? - answerThe extent to which the decision affects the well-being of the
people it involves
