Relativism and Ethics in Business Decision Making

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What is the primary motivation for an individual at Stage 3 of Kohlberg's Moral Reasoning?

Interpersonal trust and social approval

Which of the following statements is true about individuals high in idealism?

They believe in absolute moral rules

What is the primary characteristic of an individual at Stage 5 of Kohlberg's Moral Reasoning?

Sense of duty to society and moral principles

According to Kohlberg, what is the relationship between higher reasoning stages and moral decision-making?

Higher stages are more likely to result in ethical decisions

What is the effect of neutral language on moral awareness?

It makes unethical actions seem less problematic

Which of the following is a characteristic of an individual at Stage 2 of Kohlberg's Moral Reasoning?

Focus on personal gain and self-interest

What is the primary difference between idealism and relativism?

Idealism emphasizes moral principles, while relativism emphasizes situational context

What is the relationship between language and moral awareness?

Language can both increase and decrease moral awareness

According to Kohlberg, what is the relationship between an individual's cognitive development and their ability to comprehend moral reasoning stages?

Individuals can comprehend all reasoning stages below and above their own

What is the effect of a leader's cognitive moral development on the organization's ethical climate?

It establishes a much stronger ethical climate in the organization

This quiz assesses understanding of relativism and its implications on ethical decision making in business contexts, including its association with unethical intentions.

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