1.01 Key Terms

Question 1

Ethics

Answer 1

The basic principles that govern your behavior.

Question 2

Ethical Principals

Answer 2

Standards that govern behavior; not dependent on circumstance.

Question 3

Ethical Situation

Answer 3

An issue in which you must decide whether something is right or wrong

Question 4

Integrity

Answer 4

Adhering to an established set of personal ethics and sound moral principles; acting with honesty in all situations

Question 5

Trustworthy

Answer 5

Reliable; deserving the confidence of others

Question 6

Accountability

Answer 6

The condition of having to answer for or be liable for your actions; accepting responsibility for your decisions

Question 7

Transparency

Answer 7

The quality of being just as one seems; being open and truthful when communicating

Question 8

Fairness

Answer 8

The ability to make judgments without favoritism or self-interest; engaging in fair competition and creating equal relationships

Question 9

Respect

Answer 9

Regard or esteem; honoring the rights, freedoms, views, and property of others

Question 10

Rule Of Law

Answer 10

Complying with laws and regulations

Question 11

Viability

Answer 11

The long-term value of your choices