When Faced with a Dilemma, One Should Consider the Applicable

question 24

Short Answer

When faced with a dilemma, one should consider the applicable law or policy, then consider the ____________________.

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Definitions:

Responsibility

The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone.

Justice

The moral and legal principle of fair and equitable treatment, often involving the administration of law according to ethical guidelines and societal standards.

Cognitive Development

The process of growth and change in intellectual/mental abilities such as thinking, reasoning, and understanding over the course of a person's life.

Carol Gilligan

A psychologist who criticized the male-centric views in moral development theory, emphasizing a care-based ethics contrasting with justice-based ethics.