Question 1

How does locus of control affect ethical behavior?

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Individuals who are high in internal con...

Question 2

When using the "altered information" tactic to detect deception,one should

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A)   try to get the other to admit a small or partial lie about some information and use this to push for admission of a larger lie.
B)   exaggerate what you believe is the deception and state it,hoping that the other will jump in to "correct" the statement.
C)   point out behaviors you detect in the other which might be an indication they are lying.
D)   indicate one's true concern for the other's welfare.
E)   None of the above actions would be used as part of the altered information tactic.F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 3

Many negotiators fail to understand the nature of negotiation and so find themselves attempting to reconcile conflicts between the requirements of negotiation the their own sense of personal ____________.

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Question 4

Explanations allow the negotiator to convince others that conduct that would ordinarily be wrong in a given situation is acceptable and are looked upon as self-serving for one's own conduct.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

When using the "intimidation" tactic to detect deception,one should

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A)   emphasize the futility and impending danger associated with continued deceit.
B)   lie to the other to make them believe you have uncovered their deception.
C)   play down the significance of any deceptive act.
D)   make a "no-nonsense" accusation of the other.
E)   None of the above actions would be used as part of the intimidation tactic.F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 6

Proponents of personalistic ethics argue that

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A)   the best way to achieve the greatest good is to closely follow a set of rules and principles.
B)   the worth of a particular action is judged on the basis of the consequences it produces.
C)   societies,organizations and cultures determine what is ethically appropriate and acceptable within that group.
D)   everyone ought to decide for themselves what is right based on their conscience.
E)   Rule utilitarians argue all of the aboveF) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 7

The concept of "personalistic ethics" states that the rightness of an action is based on the customs and norms of a particular society or community.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The use of unethical tactics may provoke what response from the "victim?"

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Question 9

The concept of "duty ethics" states that

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A)   the rightness of an action is determined by evaluating the pros and cons of its consequences.
B)   the rightness of an action is determined by existing laws and contemporary social standards that define what is right and wrong and where the line is.
C)   the rightness of an action is based on the customs and norms of a particular society or community.
D)   the rightness of an action is based on one's conscience and moral standards.
E)   None of the above defines "duty ethics."F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 10

Which was not one of the findings of a recent study?

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A)   If told to "do your best," partied reported less honestly than if they had a specific goal to meet
B)   Participants who had to meet specific goals were more likely to overstate their productivity than those without
C)   Participants who had to meet specific goals were more likely to overstate their success when their actual performance was closer to the goal
D)   Participants who had to meet specific goals were more likely to overstate in those situations where they thought they "deserved" the reward based on overall productivityE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

Critics of personalistic ethics argue that there is no mechanism for resolving ____________ when they lead to conflicting views between individuals as to what is right or proper.

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Question 12

The use of silence by a negotiator creates a "verbal vacuum" that makes the other uncomfortable and helps determine whether the other party is acting deceptively.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Studies have shown that with the exception of "traditional competitive bargaining," men were:

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A)   significantly less likely to use unethical tactics than women.
B)   somewhat less likely to use unethical tactics than women.
C)   somewhat more likely to use unethical tactics than women.
D)   significantly more likely to use unethical tactics than women.
E)   Studies have shown that there is no gender bias in the use of unethical tactics.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

What is/are the risks associated with frequent use of the self-serving process?

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The more frequently negotiators engage i...

Question 15

When were negotiators significantly more likely to see the marginally ethical tactics as appropriate?

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If they anticipated ...

Question 16

Most of the ethics issues in negotiation are concerned with standards of truth telling and how individuals decide when they should tell the truth.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which is a Category of Marginally Ethical Negotiating Tactics?

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A)   Traditional Competitive Bargaining
B)   Emotional Manipulation
C)   Misrepresentation to Opponent's Networks
D)   Bluffing
E)   All of the aboveF) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 18

Duty ethics argues that everyone ought to decide for himself or herself what is right based on his or her conscience.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following arguments refutes Carr's claim that business strategy is analogous to poker strategy?

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A)   Because good poker playing often involves concealing information and bluffing or deception,these rules ought to apply to business transactions
B)   If an executive refuses to bluff periodically he or she is probably ignoring opportunities permitted under the "rules" of business
C)   Most games do not legitimize deception,and therefore business should not be analogous to a game that does legitimize deception
D)   Bluffing,exaggeration and concealment are legitimate ways for corporations to maximize their self interest
E)   None of the above arguments refute Carr's claimF) D) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 20

When a negotiator has used a tactic that may produce a reaction the negotiator must prepare to ____________ the tactic's use.

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Exam 5: Ethics in Negotiation

The concept of "duty ethics" states that

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The use of unethical tactics may provoke what response from the "victim?"

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Proponents of personalistic ethics argue that

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Critics of personalistic ethics argue that there is no mechanism for resolving ____________ when they lead to conflicting views between individuals as to what is right or proper.

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Many negotiators fail to understand the nature of negotiation and so find themselves attempting to reconcile conflicts between the requirements of negotiation the their own sense of personal ____________.

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The use of silence by a negotiator creates a "verbal vacuum" that makes the other uncomfortable and helps determine whether the other party is acting deceptively.

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Which was not one of the findings of a recent study?

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Studies have shown that with the exception of "traditional competitive bargaining," men were:

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Duty ethics argues that everyone ought to decide for himself or herself what is right based on his or her conscience.

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Most of the ethics issues in negotiation are concerned with standards of truth telling and how individuals decide when they should tell the truth.

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Explanations allow the negotiator to convince others that conduct that would ordinarily be wrong in a given situation is acceptable and are looked upon as self-serving for one's own conduct.

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The concept of "personalistic ethics" states that the rightness of an action is based on the customs and norms of a particular society or community.

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When a negotiator has used a tactic that may produce a reaction the negotiator must prepare to ____________ the tactic's use.

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Which of the following arguments refutes Carr's claim that business strategy is analogous to poker strategy?

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When using the "altered information" tactic to detect deception,one should

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When using the "intimidation" tactic to detect deception,one should

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How does locus of control affect ethical behavior?

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When were negotiators significantly more likely to see the marginally ethical tactics as appropriate?

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Which is a Category of Marginally Ethical Negotiating Tactics?

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What is/are the risks associated with frequent use of the self-serving process?

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