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.
E) This example illustrates the concept of social screening.

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This example illustrates the concept of issue intensity, as the student sees the act of breaking into the office as more morally wrong than simply asking a friend for exam information. Issue intensity refers to the strength of an individual's ethical convictions.

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