1 (a) According to the information from the question‚ Hei Lau’s letter amounted to an offer to sell his second-hand car and the offer would remain open for one week. Although Chiu Chor made the first letter to Hei Lau for inquiring “whether he would take HK$40‚000 for the car”‚ the original offer was still valid because this inquiry was a mere request for information about the offer rather than a counter offer‚ it does not imply a rejection of the offer. An example of a mere request is the case
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Four key values and ethical considerations at that I consider most important when establishing /conducting treatment groups are respect and dignity‚ empowerment‚ individualization‚ and understanding/respect/camaraderie among people from diverse backgrounds. Respect and dignity is important when I practice social work because it helps me to provide services regardless of circumstances. For example‚ when providing services to someone whom I do not agree with their behavior I must treat them with
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Running head: ETHICS IN RESEARCH Ethical Issues in Social Psychological Research Social psychological research has been conducted in response to many social concerns. Over the years the focus of research has changed greatly depending on the needs of society. However the main purpose has remained constant‚ which is to contribute to understanding individual thoughts‚ feelings‚ and behaviour in light of a broader social context. Social psychological research is done with both humans and animals
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animals are used every year in the United States for scientific and commercial testing. Animals are used to develop medical treatments‚ determine the toxicity of medications‚ check the safety of products destined for human use‚ and other biomedical‚ commercial‚ and health care uses” (ProCon 1). It is unfair to sentence so many animals to life in a laboratory cage and to cause
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Introduction Consideration is one of the essential elements for a formation of a contract.1 According to Lord Pollock’s definition of consideration which is an act or forbearance of one party‚ or the promise thereof‚ is the price for which the promise of the other is bought and the promise thus given for value is enforceable.2 Besides that‚ consideration must be something of value given or promised in exchange for the promise given by the other party in order for a valid contract to be formed.3
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diseases back from space‚ and "forward contamination"‚ bringing Earth’s diseases into space‚ should be taken into account (Source F). However‚ these sorts of problems are not unsolvable. They are simply an issue of ethics. In "To Boldly Go: Ethical Considerations for Space Exploration" (Source E)‚ Margaret McLean takes a similar stance. She isn’t against space exploration altogether‚ but instead advises explorers to "account for [their] urges and actions in terms of their impact on others." Further
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Explain the difference between psychological and ethical egoism‚ and why Rachels rejects both of these theories. Do you think his arguments are convincing? Why‚ or why not? Psychological egoism: all men are selfish in everything that they do; the only motive from which anyone ever acts is self interest Even if what they do is benefiting others‚ they are to believe that whatever they are doing is actually to their own benefit Ethical egoism: a normative view about how men ought to act. Regardless
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The Legal and Ethical Considerations of Marketing in America Paper Evolution of the Market Orientation explains why marketing is a driving force in the modern global economy. First of all‚ the first stage was covered up until the early years of the 1920’s‚ in the United States‚ called the ‘production era’. Goods were scarce and buyers were willing to accept virtually any goods that were available and make do with them. The ‘sales era’ picked up right after the early 1920’s to the 1960’s
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Discuss ethical considerations related to research studies at the sociocultural level of analysis Two ethical considerations in the sociocultural level of analysis are the lack of informed consent and exposing participants to psychological harm. Since a goal of researchers in the sociocultural level of analysis is to investigate the interactions between people and their causes and reasons for it‚ the lack of informed consent is frequently seen in experimental research within this level of analysis
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Ethical Concerns for Genetic Testing in the Workplace Sean M. Williams TUI University Module 3 – Case Assignment ETH501 – Business Ethics Introduction The technology and advancements in our lives continue to grow and evolve every day. One arena where this is particularly true is genetic research and testing. It is now possible to test and/or screen for numerous diseases and ailments which can afflict the human body simply by testing a single drop of blood. This new technology has
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