A Key Underlying Assumption of Institutional Theory Is That People

question 17

Multiple Choice

A key underlying assumption of Institutional Theory is that people are:

• A)Risk-adverse.
• B)Self-interested.
• C)Likely to conform to external norms.
• D)All of the above.

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Definitions:

Sense of Justice

An innate or acquired perception that guides individuals in recognizing fairness, equity, and moral rightness, influencing their reactions to actions and situations.

Rawls

Refers to John Rawls, a prominent 20th-century American political philosopher known for his theories of justice as fairness, which aim to address the allocation of societal resources in a fair and equitable manner.

Family Life

The daily activities, interactions, and relationships among members within a family unit.

Veil of Ignorance

A concept in political philosophy that suggests designing society's rules without knowing one's own status or position, to ensure fairness.