Robert is not sure what to get his mother for her birthday. A pushy saleswoman at the mall tells him that an expensive pair of earrings is his best option. He is not sure the earrings are the right choice, so he makes an excuse and rushes out of the store. This is an example of which ethical perspective?

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Robert's decision is based on the specific circumstances of the situation (his uncertainty and the saleswoman's pushiness), which aligns with the situational ethical perspective that suggests actions are determined by the context of a situation.

Robert Is Not Sure What to Get His Mother for Her