The Definition of the Doctrine of Ethical Relativism Includes

question 50

Multiple Choice

The definition of the doctrine of ethical relativism includes:

• A) that when any two individuals differ regarding the morality of an issue or action,they are both correct because morality is relative.
• B) the proposition that a good or moral act is one that results in "the greatest good for the greatest number."
• C) the notion that cost-benefit analysis is relative to making ethical decisions.
• D) that,without any further evaluation,the ultimate judgment of the correctness of an action relates to pronouncements of a central authority.

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Definitions:

Subculture

A group within a larger culture that has its own distinct set of values, practices, and beliefs, which may differ from or complement the dominant culture.

Organizational Countercultures

Subcultures within an organization that hold values and norms that significantly differ from, or conflict with, the dominant culture of the organization.

Dominant Culture

Dominant culture refers to the established attitudes, values, beliefs, and customs that prevail within a society or an organization.

Organizational Culture

The shared values, beliefs, norms, and practices that shape the social and psychological environment of a business or organization.