Chapter 12

Question 1

What makes someone or an interpreter a professional?

Answer 1

They value a code of ethics, defined scope of practice, and certification proof of that practice

Question 2

Why does the code of ethics matter in any profession?

Answer 2

It provides behavioral standards that are appropriate for the workplace

Question 3

True or False: One goal of the code of ethics is to protect the public from unethical practitioners.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Name three strategies that can help in critical thinking and decision-making.

Answer 4

Identify all possible consequences, rank options, act, and log what you learned

Question 5

What is the one important thing to remember when dealing with ethics?

Answer 5

You will fail. We are human.

Question 6

When does a mistake becoming “bad”?

Answer 6

When you repeat it over and over

Question 7

True or False: You should be able to handle ethical situations and new environments independently

Answer 7

False

Question 8

“Twinning” is another term for…

Answer 8

mentoring

Question 9

What has a big impact on everyone’s personal ethics?

Answer 9

Their culture/community

Question 10

Why is a business not a profession?

Answer 10

Business can change to sell anything, professions focus on a specific topic and hone in on their skills related to it