Suppose That Someone Has Just Opened a New Night Club

question 331

Multiple Choice

Suppose that someone has just opened a new night club and you freely choose to carry a big, obnoxious, heavy sign advertising this business around campus for three hours on a very hot day. According to _____________, you would probably rate this activity as the most enjoyable (or the least boring) if someone paid you _____ to do it.

• A)the cognitive dissonance theory; $1
• B)the self-fulfilling prophecy; $25
• C)the norm of reciprocity; $1
• D)the cognitive dissonance theory; $25
• E)the norm of reciprocity; $25

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Definitions:

Ethical Business Behavior

Conduct that is consistent with the principles of honesty, fairness, and integrity in business operations.

Business Ethics

The study of appropriate business policies and practices regarding potentially controversial subjects including corporate governance, insider trading, bribery, discrimination, and social responsibility.

Ethical Issues

Moral challenges or dilemmas that arise in a professional, civil, or personal context, often requiring careful consideration and judgment.

Cultural Adaptation

The process by which individuals or groups adjust and change their cultural behaviors and practices to fit into a new or different cultural environment.