Answer:
Bounded rationality.
Explanation:
Tonya was feeling the effects of bounded rationality. According to Herbert Simon, people’s rationality is limited when making a decision. The rationality is limited by the information the person has, by the cognitive limitations and the time available to make the decision. In this case, if Tonya had been really rational she would have chosen the overseas company. However, she lacked information about shipment and that uncertainty led her to choose the domestic company instead, even if it had many disadvantages.
Answer:
From the first days of the Civil War, slaves had acted to secure their own liberty. The Emancipation Proclamation confirmed their insistence that the war for the Union must become a war for freedom. It added moral force to the Union cause and strengthened the Union both militarily and politically.
Explanation:
Full question:
A scientist at a chemical company designs and conducts an experiment to determine if a chemical made by the company is harmful to crops. To do this, he sprays the chemical on three plants he has in the laboratory. None of the plants survive. The scientist reports that the chemical is not harmful to crops and publishes a paper stating that the chemical should be sprayed on all fields. The scientist is being
a observant
b unethical
c skeptical
d open-minded
Answer:
B. Unethical
Explanation:
In scientific experiment, Unethical action refers to actions that violate a set for moral standards/principles that is commonly held by other people in society. Usually, they do such unethical actions to obtain a personal gain by sacrificing other people.
In the example above, the scientist was fully aware that the chemical substance is dangerous (because the plants died after he sprayed the chemicals).
Despite that, that scientist chose to harmful to crops and publishes a paper stating that the chemical should be sprayed on all fields (most likely because he obtain some sort of reward from the chemical company if he show a positive research result) . This might caused a destruction to the environment and endangered the lives of a lot of people.
