CAF-7 · Chapter 6 · Question 9 of 15
During an ethical dilemma, a manager writes down three distinct possible courses of action she could take to resolve the issue. Which step of the AAA model is she currently performing?
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Correct answer: B) Step 4: Specify the alternatives
Explanation
Step 4 of the AAA model is 'Specify the alternatives', which involves brainstorming and listing all the possible distinct courses of action or options available to resolve the dilemma.
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