The Remedy for Overvaluing Outcomes Is

question 3

Multiple Choice

The remedy for overvaluing outcomes is:

• A) Root out conflicts of interest
• B) When handing off work, ask if the assignment might invite unethical behavior
• C) Reward solid decision processes, not just good outcomes
• D) Be alert for even trivial ethical infractions and address them immediately
• E) Brainstorm unintended consequences

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