Module 7 Quiz

Adam uses prescriptive guides to make moral judgments when he engages in ethical decision-making. Which of the following does Adam use?

A. Moral identity

B. Moral principles

C. Moral awareness

D. Moral judgment

E. Moral intent

B. Moral principles

Kim often thinks about the things she wants and seeks to attain at work. Kim thinks about her:

A. ethics.

B. Information richness.

C. communication competence.

D. noise.

E. values.

E. values.

The country Lisa lives and works in has shared societal beliefs systems that influence her behavior at work. These shared societal beliefs are referred to as:

A. personality.

B. values.

C. moral awareness.

D. ethics.

E. cultural values.

E. cultural values.

Jim strongly views himself as a moral person. Jim demonstrates a high level of _____.

A. moral awareness

B. moral identity

C. moral intent

D. moral principles

E. moral judgment

B. moral identity

Kevin often misinterprets messages from his leader due to interferences. Interferences stem from a communicator issue labeled:

A. noise.

B. moral judgment.

C. value-percept theory.

D. communication competence.

E. information richness.

A. noise.

Define and describe ethical leadership. Please briefly summarize your explanation in 75-150 words.

Ethical Leadership is processes that demonstrate a pattern of moral and normatively appropriate behavior. It involves conforming with moral norms, engaging in values-based behaviors, and building trust. An ethical leader focuses on processes and outcomes, they make informed decisions, and serve as a role model.

Provide a summary of the four-component model of ethical decision-making. Please briefly summarize your explanation in 75-150 words.

The 4-component model of ethical decision-making involves: Moral Awareness, Moral Judgement, Moral Intent, and Ethical Behavior. Moral awareness is when an authority recognizes that a moral issue exists in a situation. Moral judgement is when an authority can identify the “right” course of action. Moral intent is the extent to which the authority is committed to the moral course of action, and the ethical behavior is following through with the decision that you have made.