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BUS323 Business Ethics

Module 2 Quiz  

Question 1An example of “reciprocity bias” is that people:

  Who receive a nothing are more likely to purchase a product that they would typically avoid purchasing

  Who receive a small gift are more likely to purchase a product that they would purchase anyway

  Who receive a small gift are more likely to purchase a product that they would typically avoid purchasing

  Who receive a small gift are less likely to purchase a product that they would typically avoid purchasing

Question 2Stanley Milgram’s famous 1963 studies on obedience and authority have illuminated the ways that most human beings can be influenced to commit_____________, even when those individuals would never have imagines themselves capable or performing those acts.

  Bank heists

  Human atrocities

  Bank fraud

  Spelling errors

 Question 3In the Patrick Lin TED Talk about cars, the ethical dilemma involves what type of car?

  Ferrari

  Hybrid

  Electric

  Self-driving

Question 4Social psychology’s fundamental attribution error, or “correspondence bias” has shown that people inaccurately attribute many human actions to _________________, when in fact there are stronger situational explanations.

  Internal decision-making processes

  External decision-making processes

  Good vibes

  Personal values

Question 5Because of a set of shared, universal hyper norms, it is good news because that means a conversation about values is possible because we all share:

  Political ideals

  Religious ideals

  Cultural ideals

  Common ground

 Question 6 In our daily lives, we regularly deploy mental shortcuts to cope with millions of stimuli.  These shortcuts make us highly efficient in decision-making, but leave us susceptible to:

  The measles

  External influences

  Growth

  Judgment

Question 7Values have little use in a corporation without a culture of:

  Profit motive

  United States

  Rebelliousness

  Dialogue

Question 8If the conflict, or challenge, does raise a core value, we can frame our approach to appeal to:

  The financial concerns of most people

  The core values that most folks are likely to share

  The core religious beliefs that most folks are likely to share

  The media

Question 9As an example of how to frame a business ethics conflict, rather than place the conflict in terms of how we, personally, view the conflict, or how the industry might view the conflict, frame the dilemma by considering:

  The potential impacts of the decision on other stakeholders

  The bottom line, financially

  What the owners would do

  The potential impacts on the stock valuation

Question 10A corporate culture of dialogue, dissent, and constant education is critical to the alignment of protecting against:

  Low stock valuations

  Being in the red at the end of the fiscal year

  Bad reviews

  Biases