A Valid Ethical Barometer Is the Reaction of Family and Friends

question 269

True/False

A valid ethical barometer is the reaction of family and friends outside the business setting to your proposed decision.

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Definitions:

Self-defeating

Engaging in behaviors or thought patterns that hinder one's own success or well-being.

Projection

A defense mechanism in which individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or motives to another person.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies used unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety or unacceptable thoughts and feelings.

Repression

A defense mechanism where distressing thoughts, memories, or desires are kept out of conscious awareness.