Week 11 - Ethics
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Is the following statement true or false? "Ethics is a societal concern of critical importance to the professions that serve society because they affect our welfare".

True

Match the following Ethical Theories to the correct definition:

Deontology = This theory states that people should adhere to their obligations and duties when engaged in decision making. Utilitarianism = These theories are based on one’s ability to predict the consequences of an action. Virtue = This theory judges a person by his/her character rather than by an action that may deviate from his/her normal behavior.

Which of the following ethical principles states that 'decision makers should focus on actions that are fair to those involved'?

  • Least Harm
  • Beneficence
  • Justice (correct)
  • Respect for Autonomy

    • Is the following statement true or false?

    Code of ethics are "a set of principles designed to assist members in sound professional judgement while upholding ethical ideas and obligations."

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is defined by the following statement: "a person's beliefs about what's right and wrong and guides individuals in the decisions they make in both personal and professional settings"?

    <p>Personal Ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms to the most appropriate definition:

    <p>Ethics = A set of rules that describes acceptable conduct in society. Values = The acts, customs, and institutions that a group of people regard in a favourable way. Morals = A set of rules or mode of conduct on which society is based. Integrity = Adhering to a moral code in daily decision making. Character = Drives what we do when no one is looking Law = A series of rules and regulations designed to express the needs of the people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following concepts are most directly associated with ethics? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Equity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements are true about morals? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Moral rules are important</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is the following statement true or false? "When people and businesses possess integrity, it means they are likely to be able to be trusted".

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements are true about a person or company with character? (Select all that apply)

    <p>A person with character has high morals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match each of the following values or behaviors with the category of ethics to which it most commonly belongs:

    <p>Honesty = Personal Ethics Accountability = Professional Ethics Loyalty = Personal Ethics Punctuality = Professional Ethics Maintaining confidentiality = Professional Ethics Respect = Personal Ethics Integrity = Personal Ethics Maintaining privacy = Professional Ethics Treating others fairly and kindly = Personal Ethics Selflessness = Personal Ethics Responsibility = Personal Ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is the following statement true or false?

    "The differences and similarities between personal and professional ethics are not tricky to pin down."

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ITPA Code of Ethics provides a set of principles designed to assist members in sound professional judgment while upholding ethical ideas and obligations. Select the definition that best describes the principle of 'Fair Treatment':

    <p>Treating everyone fairly. Not discriminating against anyone on grounds such as age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion, race or national origin.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A person’s personal ethical principles are important for several reasons. Which of the following are some reasons? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Individuals who follow a sound ethical code are easier to believe.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Below are examples of professional and personal ethics, match the examples to the most suitable category:

    <p>Always speaking the truth = Personal Ethics Punctuality at work = Professional Ethics Respect for elders = Personal Ethics Never hurting anyone intentionally = Personal Ethics Meeting deadlines = Professional Ethics Always treating others with kindness = Personal Ethics Not gossiping about colleagues = Professional Ethics Maintaining company confidentiality and privacy = Professional Ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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