DrVan Offer Is Using Official Existing Statistics to Support a Theory

question 54

Essay

Dr.Van Offer is using official existing statistics to support a theory that he has proposed.He has met the Governor of the state where is research is being conducted,and is very surprised when she calls and asks him to use the statistic in a different way that will not be ȈdamagingȈ to her.
Discuss the ethical concerns in this incident and other nonreactive research.

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Definitions:

Culture Jamming

refers to the act of subverting mainstream cultural institutions or media to challenge or critique consumerism, politics, or social norms.

Buying Behaviour

Buying behaviour is the process by which consumers decide whether, what, when, from whom, and how much to purchase, influenced by psychological and social factors.

Ethical Products

Goods and services developed, produced, and distributed in a manner that is considered morally right and beneficial to society, often focusing on sustainability, fairness, and minimal harm.

Corporate Social Responsibility

Business practices involving initiatives that benefit society, reflecting a company's commitment to act ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce and their families as well as the local community and society at large.