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ADAPT, ORDER or DEAL Concepts
ADAPT is an acronym for Attention, Dialogue, Assumptions, Proposals, and Test, an ethical
framework used to help make moral decisions. To exhaustively understand this model, we will
use the case of starving children in a refugee camp due to political instability in their country. It
is critical to remember that children and women are the most affected by civil and political wars,
even though they often have little impact on their ignition.
In the first phase of the process, referred to as attention, some condition, situation, or an array of
facts must be brought to light and capture concerned individuals' attention. At the mention of
starving children, it comes to our mind that these young ones are severely suffering and feeling
