Ultimately, Ethical Choices Are Based on

question 146

Multiple Choice

Ultimately, ethical choices are based on

• A) the personal moral philosophy of the decision maker.
• B) societal culture and norms.
• C) business culture and industry practices.
• D) laws enacted by Congress and regulations by federal and state governments.
• E) chance and opportunity.

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Definitions:

Total Institutions

Institutions such as prisons, military, or mental hospitals, where all aspects of a person's life are controlled under a single authority, often leading to effects on individual identity and autonomy.

Medical Model

A framework for understanding health and illness that emphasizes biological factors and views treatment through medical intervention.

Objectively Measurable

Characteristics or phenomena that can be quantitatively assessed or evaluated through standardized methods without subjective judgment.

Individual Psychology

A psychological method or theory originating in the work of Alfred Adler, focusing on the unique motivations of individuals and the importance of each person's perceived niche in society.