A Situation That Involves Doing Something That Is Beneficial to Oneself

question 68

Multiple Choice

A situation that involves doing something that is beneficial to oneself or the organization, but may be unethical, is called a(n) ________.

• A) ethical quandary
• B) ethical predicament
• C) ethical dilemma
• D) principled quandary
• E) just dilemma

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Definitions:

STI Infection Rates

Refers to the frequency or occurrence of sexually transmitted infections in a specific population over a certain period of time.

Emerging Adults

A phase of the life span between adolescence and full-fledged adulthood which encompasses late teens through the twenties, generally characterized by exploration and self-discovery.

Post-Formal Thought

A stage of cognitive development proposed to follow Piaget's formal operational stage, characterized by the ability to deal with uncertainty, contradiction, and integrating conflicting emotions and beliefs.

Shades of Gray

A metaphorical expression used to describe situations that are not simply right or wrong, or good or bad, highlighting the complexity and ambiguity in certain scenarios.