Ethical Courage in the Workplace
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What is courage defined as in the provided text?

  • Choosing self-preservation over moral principles
  • Ignoring unethical behavior at work
  • Avoiding danger and pain
  • Facing danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without fear overcoming you (correct)
  • What is mentioned as a potential obstacle to standing up against unethical behavior at work?

  • Lack of awareness about ethical principles
  • Fear of retribution or disapproval (correct)
  • Desire for personal gain
  • Fear of losing a job promotion
  • What example is given in the text to illustrate courageous behavior?

  • Ignoring unethical behavior to avoid conflict
  • Challenging a coworker's opinion in a meeting
  • Running into a burning building to save lives (correct)
  • Keeping silent when witnessing wrongdoing
  • Why does the text emphasize the need for courage in confronting unethical behavior?

    <p>To create a sense of moral justice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a courageous person from others?

    <p>Acting on their instinct to do good</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first level of action in an ethical crisis according to the text?

    <p>Reflexively suggesting an alternative ethical solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text describe the courage needed to confront someone face-to-face?

    <p>Taking a superhuman level of courage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text consider an essential part of courage in an ethical context?

    <p>Facing difficulty without being overcome by fear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of finding help in an ethical crisis, as per the text?

    <p>Taking things to the next level for the greater good</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the text emphasize that ethics is more than just following a set of rules?

    <p>To underscore the importance of deeply-held beliefs in character</p> Signup and view all the answers

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