12 Questions
What is one of the key aspects of an engineer's relationship with the general public?
Assisting the public to arrive at a fair and correct understanding of technical engineering matters
What is the primary focus of ethics in a professional context?
A group of moral principles or a set of values relating to the conduct of an individual and their profession
What is a key aspect of an engineer's loyalty to their profession and engineering society?
Continuous awareness of engineering laws and attending relevant conventions and forums
What is one of the guiding principles of ethics mentioned in the text?
Honor, Justice, Courtesy, and Integrity
What is the significance of the 'Six Ethics of Life' mentioned in the text?
They are moral principles for personal life
What is an important aspect of an engineer's responsibility when signing plans and specifications?
Verifying the accuracy of the plans and specifications
Who is authorized to sign engineering documents?
A registered engineer or one authorized by law
What is considered as undesirable practice in soliciting undertakings or clients?
Reducing normal charges or fees to capture a client
Why should an engineer avoid controversies with colleagues?
To avoid running conflicts with another engineer
What is the purpose of reviewing a colleague's work?
To save the public and profession from harm and injury
Why is it unethical for an engineer to claim credit not due?
Because it is unfair to others who have contributed
What is essential for a professional brotherhood to be desirable and lasting?
A solid foundation of equality in privileges and opportunities
Test your knowledge on engineering ethics, including an engineer's relationship to the profession, loyalty to legitimate businesses, awareness of engineering laws, and responsible communication with the general public.
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