CAF-7 · Chapter 6 · Question 12 of 15
In Step 5 of the AAA model ('Matching norms, principles, and values to options'), what is the expected outcome of the analysis?
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Correct answer: B) Seeing which alternatives accord with the ethical norms and which do not
Explanation
In Step 5, the norms and principles identified in Step 3 are overlaid onto the alternatives generated in Step 4. The outcome is a clear view of which options align with ethical principles and which violate them.
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