Behavioral Ethics in Practice: Why We Sometimes Make the Wrong Decisions

ISBN-13: 9780367341657 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 268 str.

Cara Biasucci; Robert Prentice

Opis

A research-based behavioural ethics primer focuses on how we make moral choices and explains why our internal biases, external social pressures, and situational factors such as time often influence our better nature (and judgment) and lead to ethical missteps.

Spis treści

Introduction PART ONE: Why It’s Hard to Be the Kind of Person Your Dog Thinks You Are 1. Making Moral Judgments 2. How Emotions Influence Ethics 3. Moral Action Decisions and Moral Reasoning Flaws External Pressures 4. Obedience to Authority 5. Conformity Bias 6. Overconfidence Bias 7. Self-serving Bias 8. Framing 9. Incrementalism 10. Loss Aversion 11. Role Morality 12. Moral Equilibrium 13. The Tangible & The Abstract 14. In-group Bias 15. Implicit Bias 16. Cognitive Dissonance 17. General Situational Factors 18. Temporal Situational Factors 19. Fundamental Attribution Error PART TWO: How to Improve Your Chances of Living a Life You’ll Be Proud Of 20. Being Your Best Self 21. Rationalizations and Other Mechanisms of Moral Disengagement 22. Giving Voice to Your Values 23. Creating a Culture That Makes It Easier to Do the Right Thing