Vivian Had Differences of Opinion with Her Boss, Who Discriminated

question 110

Multiple Choice

Vivian had differences of opinion with her boss, who discriminated against employees based on their ethnicity and social background. In one instance, her boss falsely accused a member of a minority group of fraud. Vivian took this up to the top management because she believed all members of the organization should uphold some values for it to function well. Vivian was following the ________ ethical system.

• A) egoism
• B) ethnocentrism
• C) communism
• D) relativism
• E) universalism

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Definitions:

Prothrombin

Glycoprotein present in blood that, in the presence of prothrombin activator, is converted to thrombin.

Fibrin-stabilizing Factor

An enzyme that crosslinks fibrin clots, stabilizing them in the process of coagulation.

Agglutination

The clumping of particles or cells, such as bacteria or red blood cells, in response to antigens or antibodies, often used in blood typing and in identifying or estimating the strength of immunities.

Erythrocytes

Red blood cells that are responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues and carbon dioxide as a waste product away from the tissues and to the lungs.