A Difficulty in Evaluating the Morality of Individual Leaders Is

question 31

Multiple Choice

A difficulty in evaluating the morality of individual leaders is ________.

• A) the objectivity inherent in determining which criteria to use and their relative importance
• B) that the final evaluation can be influenced as much by the qualities of the judge as the qualities of the leader
• C) leaders either have all strengths or all weaknesses with regard to criteria
• D) the lack of enough relevant criteria to use in an assessment

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Definitions:

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive bias in decision making, where the likelihood of an event is estimated based on how similar it is to the typical case.

Convergent Thinking

A cognitive process in which a single, correct solution to a problem is identified through logical reasoning.

Divergent Thinking

A thought process used to generate creative ideas by exploring many possible solutions.

Means-end Analysis

A problem-solving technique that involves breaking down a problem into smaller parts and addressing these parts to reach a solution.