Lloyd, an Officer for Mulch 'N Fill, Inc

question 71

Multiple Choice

Lloyd, an officer for Mulch 'n Fill, Inc., attempts to apply a duty-based approach to ethical reasoning in conflicts that occur on the job. This approach is based on the idea that a person must

• A) achieve the greatest good for the most people and the least harm for the least number of people.
• B) make the right choice for the right reason regardless of outcomes.
• C) conform to society's ethical standards.
• D) place his or her employer's interest first.

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Definitions:

Reciprocal Behavior

Mutual action or exchange between parties, where each party responds to the other with a similar kind of behavior.

Reciprocally Related

Being mutually influencing or having a two-way relationship where both parties have an effect on each other.

Attribution Theory

A psychological theory that explains how individuals pinpoint the causes of their own and others' behavior.

Internal

Relating to or occurring within an organization or entity.