EXAM 2 BA 300 Austin || 100% Correct Answers.
Objectivism - focuses on 2 things correct answers Be rational and be all that you can be
be rational
Objectivisim - rand believed that americans tend to get sloppy because of what?
She believed the only way to convince someone of your decision is through what? correct
answers She thinks americans get tend to be sloppy by believing that peoples intuitions or
emotions give them reason or cause to change our way of interacting with one an other
She believed that the only way you should be conniving someone of your decision is through
reason
Biggest pro of objectivism correct answers - Reinforces personal responsibility
-Very important for people to take responsibility for themselves and develop through productive
energy to help yourself with the pros and cons in your life
biggest con of objectivism correct answers -Individualistic and judgmental
-They think it is too self centered
-they want people to be more community oriented and they think that rand it too focused on the
self
what is an example of a company creating their culture on objectivism ? correct answers -Motive
Communications
-this company said we want competitive people, we want independent people, we don't want
people who needs pats on the back
Objectivism pushes what values to the limit? correct answers american values
objectivism values capitalism
Integrative Social Contract Theory correct answers Decision Rule: decision is ethical if it is
compatible with ethical rules of community I am doing business with=> meaning ethical norms
are authentic, permit exit, allow community voice/input and are legitimate so they do not conflict
with a hyper norm
Integrative Social Contracts Theory pro and con correct answers Pro:
-its adaptability
-that you care about the local culture
-Gives you more respect for local cultures, helps you see how other people live
-Adapts to variations in local norms within some global limits
Con: concept of a hyper norm is vague; theory can be impractical
*accepts a community's ethical norms as legitimate ONLY to the extent that they do not conflict
with a hyernorm*
, what are the the two hyper norms of integrative social contract theory? correct answers 1) you
need to respect the dignity of all human beings
2) Respect human rights
Example of integrative social contract theory correct answers levi strauss had kids working as
seamstresses in bangladesh
- people saw this as violating human rights
- levis pais for the kid workers education and told them they can come back after school and
work for them
Ethic and care focuses on what two things? correct answers Focus on relationships and
responsibilities
Ethics and care
more on how it focuses on relationships correct answers -your relationship with your spouse kids
peers your colleagues coworkers - take care of those people - do not treat those as abstract people
-if sam the supplier isn't delivering in time- go talk to him
-he says that his son got hurt thats why things aren't on time
and your response - as someone who is relationship oriented - say no problem we will make do
etc.
Biggest pro of ethics and care correct answers -protects the weak and dependent
-the theory cares about those less advantaged
Biggest con of ethics and care correct answers - it can neglect justice
- if someone does something wrong, you try to find causes/ feel sorry for them --> enables their
bad behavior
What are care ethics? correct answers care ethics emphasize how ethical reflection should focus
on the quality of caring relationships
What did the feminist gilligan argue about the language of individual rights and justice? correct
answers She argued that the language of individual rights/justice did not accurately capture how
people - especially women understand ethics in terms of concrete relationships and
responsibilities interwoven in life
why did Feminist gilligan not agree with psychologist Kolbergs stages of moral development?
correct answers she argued that it represented a male bias and that women tend to speak with a
different moral voice
Ethics of care is both blank thoery and blank theory correct answers a descriptive phycological
theory
a normative theory
Corporation def correct answers Legal entity chartered by the state with rights and
responsibilities apart from the persons running or working for the corporation"
Objectivism - focuses on 2 things correct answers Be rational and be all that you can be
be rational
Objectivisim - rand believed that americans tend to get sloppy because of what?
She believed the only way to convince someone of your decision is through what? correct
answers She thinks americans get tend to be sloppy by believing that peoples intuitions or
emotions give them reason or cause to change our way of interacting with one an other
She believed that the only way you should be conniving someone of your decision is through
reason
Biggest pro of objectivism correct answers - Reinforces personal responsibility
-Very important for people to take responsibility for themselves and develop through productive
energy to help yourself with the pros and cons in your life
biggest con of objectivism correct answers -Individualistic and judgmental
-They think it is too self centered
-they want people to be more community oriented and they think that rand it too focused on the
self
what is an example of a company creating their culture on objectivism ? correct answers -Motive
Communications
-this company said we want competitive people, we want independent people, we don't want
people who needs pats on the back
Objectivism pushes what values to the limit? correct answers american values
objectivism values capitalism
Integrative Social Contract Theory correct answers Decision Rule: decision is ethical if it is
compatible with ethical rules of community I am doing business with=> meaning ethical norms
are authentic, permit exit, allow community voice/input and are legitimate so they do not conflict
with a hyper norm
Integrative Social Contracts Theory pro and con correct answers Pro:
-its adaptability
-that you care about the local culture
-Gives you more respect for local cultures, helps you see how other people live
-Adapts to variations in local norms within some global limits
Con: concept of a hyper norm is vague; theory can be impractical
*accepts a community's ethical norms as legitimate ONLY to the extent that they do not conflict
with a hyernorm*
, what are the the two hyper norms of integrative social contract theory? correct answers 1) you
need to respect the dignity of all human beings
2) Respect human rights
Example of integrative social contract theory correct answers levi strauss had kids working as
seamstresses in bangladesh
- people saw this as violating human rights
- levis pais for the kid workers education and told them they can come back after school and
work for them
Ethic and care focuses on what two things? correct answers Focus on relationships and
responsibilities
Ethics and care
more on how it focuses on relationships correct answers -your relationship with your spouse kids
peers your colleagues coworkers - take care of those people - do not treat those as abstract people
-if sam the supplier isn't delivering in time- go talk to him
-he says that his son got hurt thats why things aren't on time
and your response - as someone who is relationship oriented - say no problem we will make do
etc.
Biggest pro of ethics and care correct answers -protects the weak and dependent
-the theory cares about those less advantaged
Biggest con of ethics and care correct answers - it can neglect justice
- if someone does something wrong, you try to find causes/ feel sorry for them --> enables their
bad behavior
What are care ethics? correct answers care ethics emphasize how ethical reflection should focus
on the quality of caring relationships
What did the feminist gilligan argue about the language of individual rights and justice? correct
answers She argued that the language of individual rights/justice did not accurately capture how
people - especially women understand ethics in terms of concrete relationships and
responsibilities interwoven in life
why did Feminist gilligan not agree with psychologist Kolbergs stages of moral development?
correct answers she argued that it represented a male bias and that women tend to speak with a
different moral voice
Ethics of care is both blank thoery and blank theory correct answers a descriptive phycological
theory
a normative theory
Corporation def correct answers Legal entity chartered by the state with rights and
responsibilities apart from the persons running or working for the corporation"
