A student who never considers breaking into an instructor's office to steal an accounting exam didn't think twice about asking a friend who took the same course from the same instructor last semester what questions were on the exam.What does this example illustrate?
A)This example illustrates the concept of issue intensity.
B)The student involved has an internal locus of control.
C)The student involved has strong ego strength.
D)This example illustrates the concept of value-based management.

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This example illustrates the concept of issue intensity, as the student doesn't see asking a friend for exam questions as a serious ethical violation compared to breaking into an instructor's office to steal an exam. Issue intensity refers to how strongly individuals feel about ethical issues and the level of importance they place on them.

A Student Who Never Considers Breaking into an Instructor's Office