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?

To create a sense of moral justice Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a courageous person from others?

Acting on their instinct to do good Signup and view all the answers

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

Reflexively suggesting an alternative ethical solution Signup and view all the answers

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

Taking a superhuman level of courage Signup and view all the answers

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

Facing difficulty without being overcome by fear Signup and view all the answers

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

Taking things to the next level for the greater good Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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What is courage defined as in the provided text?

What is mentioned as a potential obstacle to standing up against unethical behavior at work?

What example is given in the text to illustrate courageous behavior?

Why does the text emphasize the need for courage in confronting unethical behavior?

What distinguishes a courageous person from others?

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

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

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

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

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

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