C206 Ethical Leadership Chapter 3
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Research has found that people are more likely to be ethically aware, to recognize the ethical nature of
an issue or decision, if all of these things happen ✔✔- if they believe that their peers will consider it to
be ethically problematic.
- if ethical language is used to present the situation to the decision maker.
- if the decision is seen as having the potential to produce serious harm to others.
A person's emphasis on ethical principles being dependent on the situation rather than being applicable
to all situations refers to which of these? ✔✔Relativism
According to cognitive moral development theory, individuals move to a higher reasoning stage:
✔✔When there is a contradiction between his or her current moral reasoning stage and the next higher
one
The cognitive moral development theory ✔✔- focuses primarily on how people decide what course of
action is morally right.
- is an individual difference that impacts the way people think about an ethical dilemma.
- Individuals can comprehend and use all stages of reasoning below their own
At what stage of Kohlberg's Cognitive Moral Development Model, what is right is judged in terms of a
"you scratch my back, I'll scratch yours" reciprocal relationship? ✔✔Stage 2
