An Individual Is on the Game Show Squeal or No

question 36

Multiple Choice

An individual is on the game show Squeal or No Squeal, and she has a choice between receiving a certain gain of $100,000 and receiving a 50% chance of winning $200,000 or zero. If she takes the gamble instead of the certain $100,000, she is acting ________.

• A) like a person who is risk-neutral
• B) like a person who is risk averse
• C) like a person who is a risk lover
• D) irrationally

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Definitions:

Moral Courage

The ability to act ethically and stand up for what is right, even in the face of adversity or moral dilemma.

Moral Efficacy

An individual's belief in their ability to mobilize and sustain moral action in the face of challenges and opposition.

Moral Ownership

The feeling or belief that one has an ethical responsibility toward something or someone.

Moral Conation

The aspect of one's mental processes directly connected to ethics, willpower, and the motivation to act in alignment with one's moral values.