When rationalizers tell themselves that "no one will ever know about it," they believe that
A) a questionable behaviour is acceptable, especially in ambiguous situations.
B) because someone can be found to benefit from the behaviour, it is also in the individual's or the organization's best interests.
C) a questionable behaviour is really "safe" and will never be found out or made public.
D) the organization's (on behalf of whom the individual acts questionably) best interests stand above all others.
E) as long as people have acted in good faith their behaviour is ethical.
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