Ethics

n ethical problem exists when you encounter a situation that requires you to make a choice among conflicting but arguably valid options.

• True

• False

a moral and ethical knowledge and awareness that governs our thoughts and actions. 

• Legality

• Ethical Problem

• Conscience

• Values

a specific situation in which a choice has to be made between alternatives that are conflicting but arguably valid.

• Legality

• Ethical Problem

• Conscience

• Values

Although there might be overlap between ethics and the law, they are not always in line with each other.

• True

• False

In an ethical problem, the right choice among the alternatives is always clear.

• True

• False

Ethical behavior either produces the greatest good, OR conforms to moral rules and moral principles.

• True

• False

A set of principles and rules that govern the way the members of an organization should conduct themselves. 

• Means and Ends

• Code of Ethical Conduct

• Code of Conduct

• The Law

The criteria used to assess "good" and "evil," and the means of analysis—the ways of thinking about moral problems.

• Means and Ends

• Values and Principles

• Moral Relativism

denies the existence of absolute values. 

• Means and Ends

• Values and Principles

• Moral Relativism

beliefs in which an individual has an emotional investment.

• Legality

• Ethical Problem

• Conscience

• Values