Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of Normativism

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of normativism?

• A)A U.S. subsidiary operating in China that is forced to follow some U.S. laws, even though China has no comparable laws
• B)A U.S. sweatshop operating in Thailand that does not follow U.S. labor laws but allows children to work 60 hours a week
• C)An MNE manager who, after working in the host country, tries to implement foreign practices in the home-country office
• D)A British subsidiary operating in Indonesia that maintains the same health and safety standards for its foreign factories that are required in Great Britain, even though the British government does not require it to use those standards

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Definitions:

Universal Ethical Principles

Moral principles that are considered to be universally applicable and foundational to ethical decision-making, such as justice, equality, and respect for human dignity.

Post Conventional Reasoning

A stage of moral development in which individuals make ethical decisions based on their own principles and values rather than external norms or rules.

Conventional Reasoning

A stage of moral development where individuals make judgments based on conventional standards of right and wrong.

Shoplifting

The act of stealing goods from a retail establishment without paying for them.