The Ethical Decision-Making Process Begins

question 49

Multiple Choice

The ethical decision-making process begins

• A)with a conflict of interest.
• B)when an individual experiences a conflict between his or her values and those of his or her firm.
• C)when stakeholders trigger ethical issue awareness and individuals openly discuss it with others.
• D)with a conflict in values.
• E)when an individual experiences a conflict between his or her values and those of society.

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Definitions:

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli over time, allowing organisms to focus on changes in their environment.

Conscious Awareness

The state of being aware of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, etc.

Light Rays

Streams of photons traveling in a straight line, which are the basis of vision and are instrumental in phenomena such as reflection and refraction.

Retina

A light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye that converts light into neural signals which are sent to the brain.