Perception Is a Cognitive Process by Which We Assess and Make

question 35

Essay

Perception is a cognitive process by which we assess and make sense of our environment, and attributions are a particular kind of perception-the judgments we make about what caused our own or someone else's behavior. Use a situation that managers deal with on a regular basis (such as missed deadlines or employee conflict) to illustrate the three steps involved in the perception process and the attributions that could be made about those involved.

Distinguish Aristotle's ethical theory from other ethical theories focusing on duties, consequences, and character.

Comprehend and articulate the concept of quandary ethics and spheres of existence within Aristotle's philosophy.

Understand the basic principles of utilitarianism and its focus on maximizing happiness or well-being.

Identify the key figures in the development of utilitarianism and their contributions.

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