Which of the Following Types of Ethical Decision Making Methods

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of ethical decision making methods suggests that although there may be broad general guidelines for ethical behavior,each ethical decision should be made according to the individuals and situations involved?

• A)contextual ethics
• B)ethical absolutism
• C)legalistic ethics
• D)perceptual ethics

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Definitions:

Cognitive Shortcuts

Simplified strategies or heuristics used by the brain to make complex decision-making processes quicker and more efficient.

Decision

A decision refers to the choice made between two or more alternatives, after considering the consequences and benefits of each.

Simulation Heuristic

A cognitive process where individuals predict the frequency of an event based on how easily they can imagine it happening.