When Making Decisions, Emotions, Such as Fear, Hope, Anxiety, Liking

question 197

Multiple Choice

When making decisions, emotions, such as fear, hope, anxiety, liking, or disgust can

• A)eliminate possibilities from consideration and promote possibilities to the top of the list.
• B)help one to become aware of the base rate for the occurrence of a particular event.
• C)help one to think more clearly and firmly about important decisions.
• D)do all of these.

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Definitions:

Universalism

Suggests ethical standards apply across all cultures.

Cultural Relativism

Suggests there is no one right way to behave; ethical behaviour is determined by its cultural context.

Ethical Unethical

Pertaining to the distinction between actions or decisions that are morally right (ethical) and those that are morally wrong (unethical).

Perceptions

The process by which individuals interpret and make sense of sensory information, which can influence their behavior and decision-making.