You and Your Father Are Having an Argument Regarding Ethics

question 54

Multiple Choice

You and your father are having an argument regarding ethics.You are arguing that as long as people do no harm to anyone else,their behavior is ethical.Your father argues that people have responsibilities in the family,community,and other groups that have to be considered and evaluated before a behavior is considered ethical.Jensen would argue that your father is using what worldview to determine ethical behavior?

• A)the ethic of autonomy
• B)the ethic of community
• C)the ethic of culture
• D)the ethic of divinity

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Definitions:

Initiating Structure

A leadership behavior that organizes and defines what group members should be doing to maximize output.

Authority-Obedience Management

A management style focused on clear hierarchies and the strict following of orders, where managerial authority is emphasized, and obedience from subordinates is expected.

Concern For People

A focus within an organization on the well-being, growth, and satisfaction of its employees.

Planning And Assigning

The process of setting objectives and deciding how to efficiently distribute tasks and resources to achieve these objectives.