Researchers surveyed CEOs to study the CEOs' intentions to engage in two questionable practices: soliciting a competitor's technological secrets, and making illegal payments to foreign officials. What did they find most strongly affected such decisions?

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B)The researchers concluded that the CEOs' personal predispositions more strongly affected their decisions than did outside pressures or characteristics of their firms. The most principled people, with the highest level of "cognitive moral development," think through the implications of their decisions and apply ethical principles.

Researchers Surveyed CEOs to Study the CEOs' Intentions to Engage