Shondra,a PR professional,considers herself an absolutist.When making ethical decisions,which of the following questions is most relevant to Shondra?

A) What is the company policy?
B) What are the possible benefits?
C) What is the most compassionate choice?
D) What option would lead to the greatest good?

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Gaganpreet Chagger · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Absolutism in ethics refers to the belief that there are absolute standards against which moral questions can be judged, and that certain actions are right or wrong, regardless of the context of the act. Thus, for Shondra, a PR professional who considers herself an absolutist, company policy would serve as a fixed standard or rule to guide her ethical decisions, making it the most relevant question for her.

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