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cabate

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on: Jul 6, 2018
According to the concept of ________, decisions are made solely on the basis of their outcomes, ideally to provide the greatest good for the greatest number.
 
  A) utilitarianism
  B) selective perception
  C) self-fulfilling prophecy
  D) halo effect
  E) contrast effect

Question 2

To effectively control the undesirable consequences of job dissatisfaction, employers should try to control the different responses to dissatisfaction.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Reply #1 on: Jul 6, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) According to the ethical yardstick of utilitarianism, decisions are made to provide the greatest good for the greatest number. In this system, decisions are made solely on the basis of their outcomes.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: To effectively control the undesirable consequences of job dissatisfaction, employers should attack the source of the problemthe dissatisfactionrath er than try to control the different responses.


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