Competitive pressures assumes that the greater the reward or the smaller the penalty for unethical acts,the greater is the probability that such behavior will occur.

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Competitive pressures assume that unethical behavior is more likely to occur when the rewards for success are high or the penalties for failure are severe, but it does not specifically state that the size of the reward or penalty directly increases the probability of such behavior. It suggests that intense competition can lead to unethical acts, but the causality is not solely based on the size of rewards or penalties.

Competitive Pressures Assumes That the Greater the Reward or the Smaller