Which of the Following Is Considered One of the Major

question 167

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is considered one of the major factors that influences an individual's personal moral philosophy and ethical behavior?

• A)organizational structures
• B)societal culture and norms
• C)national and local legislation
• D)the U.S. Supreme Court
• E)a nation's moral philosophy

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Definitions:

Sexual Orientation

An enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attractions to men, women, or both sexes.

Identity Moratorium

Marcia’s term for the status of individuals who are in the midst of a crisis but whose commitments either are absent or are only vaguely defined.

Crisis

A period of identity development during which the adolescent is choosing among meaningful alternatives.

Commitment

Personal investment in identity.