ABC Company Knew That Its Customers Were Interested in Environmentally

question 42

Multiple Choice

ABC Company knew that its customers were interested in environmentally friendly business practices,so it began marking all of its products as environmentally friendly because they were made with all-natural ingredients,even though ABC's plant was one of the worst polluters in town.The term for this practice is

• A) deceptive advertising.
• B) greenwashing.
• C) environmental exploitation.
• D) virtual greening.
• E) enviromarketing.

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Definitions:

Ethical Behavior

Conduct based on recognized principles of right and wrong, guiding professional and personal actions.

Personal Integrity

embodies adherence to moral and ethical principles, ensuring honesty, fairness, and consistency in one's actions and decisions.

Espoused Values

The explicitly stated values and norms that are preferred or professed by an organization or individual, which may or may not be reflected in actual behavior.

Kohlberg

Refers to Lawrence Kohlberg, an American psychologist best known for his theory of stages of moral development.