Mary is a newly hired police officer. One day, she observes two fellow officers removing drugs from the evidence room. Mary's values include a devotion to loyalty, so she is inclined to protect her fellow officers. At the same time, she also believes in upholding the law. Mary's situation is an example of:
A. an ethical dilemma.
B. cultural relativism.
C. universality.
D. Aristotle's "golden mean."
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank with correct word
This type of therapy requires that you, with the help of a therapist, create a hierarchy of your fears
a) time out b) systematic desensitization c) flooding d) shaping
Culture and context
a. are less relevant for the study of infants than for older children b. refer to aspects of "nature" rather than "nurture" c. influence the way that parents care for and interact with infants d. are concepts that have emerged from the study of cells and genes