Ethical Standards and Decision Making Introduction There are ten different standards in the code of ethics. All of these standards are important in their own way. However‚ Competence in psychology is possibly more important. Competence is important because the knowledge available in the psychology field is forever changing. There is always something new to learn and to stay up to date on all information in psychology can be very overwhelming. With these ten standards being known‚ the next thing
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and never get them to believe something that doesn’t exist. Carol Gilligan maintains that the morality of males is different from that of females. Males view rules and principles as necessary to proceed in a practice (a game‚ an art‚ a science‚ the making and sustaining of a community). Females‚ on the other hand‚ give fundamental importance to the consistency of relationships with other people. Gilligan describes male morality as a morality of principles
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individual’s ethical decision-making is a topic that has sparked interest in researchers for years. One variable that research has revealed frequently as having a significant correlation with ethical decision-making processes is gender (Chung 2003‚ Loo 2003‚ Hume 2006‚ Bernardi 2008‚ Dalton 2011). However‚ studies about social desirability response bias (SDRB) suggest that this bias can be highly correlated with gender and in some cases fully mediate the effects of gender on ethical decision-making (Chung
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Ethical Decision Making in the Workplace Sara had to make a harsh but responsible decision in this episode to terminate shift supervisor Ronnie’s employment. I don’t feel that this was a decision that Sara wanted to make but it was the right decision for the future success of the business. Sara’s decision was primarily based on Ronnie’s terrible attitude towards the customer’s but he also didn’t have the best work ethic or customer service skills. Ronnie displayed many negative traits for someone
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The case study presents a moral dilemma based on potential harm to innocent people. By using Kohlberg’s moral development model and by examining major ethical systems‚ namely deontology and utilitarianism‚ a clear understanding of the factors influencing this type of decision-making can be gained. Specifically‚ utilitarianism‚ Kant’s categorical imperative and the doctrine of double effect address the decision from differing viewpoints‚ providing the decision maker with compelling evidence to support
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back”. Depending on your response it will show your moral ethical decision making leaning towards either absolutist or relativist. I tend to be an absolutist when faced with those decisions. Personally my ethical decision making falls under a moral code my parents instilled in my upbringing. Believing
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Values and Ethical Decision Making Values and Ethical Decision Making The company that I chose to compare to my Ethics Awareness Inventory Scoring Summary is Pfizer. Pfizer is a multination pharmaceutical company; they develop and produce medicines and vaccines for a wide range of conditions. Pfizer is a company had an annual income of 67 Billion dollars last year (P.‚ 2012). Some of the popular products that Pfizer makes are Advil‚ Celebrex‚ Viagra and Lipitor. The reason I chose Pfizer
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well. If a business has a sturdy set of ethical standards it could result in good business and good moral judgement in employees while dealing with customers and colleagues. Ethics gives individuals moral rules and codes of conduct‚ and facilitates us with answers to questions about what are right or wrong‚ duty‚ obligation and moral responsibility (Shaw et al‚ 2009‚ p.30). This essay is about ethics and the use of ethical elements of business decision making‚ which involves the moral standards and
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Ethical Framework Fall 2007 Creating and defining my own ethical framework is essential in future success as a businessman‚ a leader‚ and a team player. As a business student‚ I have learned that it can be a very cut throat industry and in order to get ahead‚ at some point and ethical dilemma will undoubtedly be an obstacle I have to overcome. The way I handle these dilemmas can make or break my career; business ethics are a key part of earning and sustaining respect‚ trust‚ and a good rapport
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discussing the effectiveness in making better organizational decisions by applying the knowledge of normative ethical theories. The first step to make an ethical decision is recognizing the moral issue. (Jones and Ryan‚ 1998) The knowledge of normative theories would aid decision maker in recognizing the moral issue. I will begin with the virtue ethics of the normative ethical theories that tell us in order of making an ethical decision‚ the integrity or character of the decision-maker is more important
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