Ethical Idealism Analysis

On the ethical ideology survey, I scored an 82 on idealism, which are the first ten questions and I scored a 39 on relativism, which are questions 11 to 20. I believe the result means that I am an absolutists. An absolutists is an individual who thinks that anything can be acquired as long as how it was attained it was in a rightful manner (Forsyth, 1980). One of the question in this weeks’ forum is if I agree or disagree with what the survey stated about me being an idealism. I agree with what the survey told me about being an idealist, which is also a huge supporter of absolutist. I am an individual with integrity, I am trustworthy, energetic, respectable, and hopeful and most of the times I am positive, regardless of what has happen or is going on around me. I try to look for the positive in any situation, instead of focusing on the
They may think that I am unsophisticated and that I am not aware of what is really going on in the world in which we live in. However, I can remember when I first started to work at my former Child Development Center, there was this specific room leader who was disrespectful to me after meeting me for the first time and I was placed into her classroom as a fill in because one of her main caregiver was out sick. This lady talked about me as if I was not standing next to her. I showed her respect, I answered her using Ma’am (she is twice my age) and so on. One day I had enough of her being disrespectful, therefore, I had to pull her aside and talked to her about her being disrespectful to me. From that day until now (three years after), we are still close friends. I know that I can be passive and ignore negative behaviors towards me, but sometimes people (me) have to take a stand. Furthermore, we teach people how to treat us as well as how to talk to