Code of Ethics Flashcards
What does IEEE stand for?
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
True or False: The IEEE code of ethics is only applicable to electrical engineers.
False
Fill in the blank: The IEEE code of ethics emphasizes _______ in professional and personal conduct.
honesty
What is one primary purpose of the IEEE code of ethics?
To guide members in ethical decision-making.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a principle of the IEEE code of ethics? A) Avoiding harm B) Acting in the public interest C) Maximizing personal profit D) Honesty
C) Maximizing personal profit
What should IEEE members do when they witness unethical behavior?
Report it to the appropriate authorities.
True or False: The IEEE code of ethics promotes the enhancement of the profession.
True
Fill in the blank: IEEE members are expected to treat all persons _______ and with respect.
fairly
What is the importance of professional development according to the IEEE code of ethics?
To improve and maintain competence in their field.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following actions is encouraged by the IEEE code of ethics? A) Engaging in deceptive practices B) Promoting public welfare C) Ignoring safety standards D) Disregarding confidentiality
B) Promoting public welfare
What is meant by ‘public welfare’ in the context of the IEEE code of ethics?
The overall well-being and safety of society as affected by technology.
True or False: IEEE members should only prioritize their own interests over others.
False
Fill in the blank: The IEEE code of ethics encourages members to support _______ in engineering practices.
sustainability
What does the IEEE code of ethics say about conflicts of interest?
Members should avoid conflicts of interest and disclose them when they occur.
Multiple Choice: Which principle is highlighted in the IEEE code of ethics? A) Ignoring professional misconduct B) Promoting ethical practices C) Encouraging competition at all costs D) Withholding information
B) Promoting ethical practices
What is required of IEEE members regarding the integrity of their work?
They must ensure that their work is accurate and truthful.
True or False: The IEEE code of ethics includes provisions for environmental responsibility.
True
Fill in the blank: Members of IEEE are obligated to _______ their knowledge and skills to the benefit of society.
use
What does the IEEE code of ethics encourage regarding diversity and inclusion?
To promote an inclusive environment that respects diversity.
What does AMC stand for in the context of the code of ethics?
AMC stands for American Marketing Association.
True or False: The AMC code of ethics is designed to guide marketers in their professional conduct.
True.
Fill in the blank: The AMC code of ethics emphasizes the importance of _____ in marketing practices.
integrity.
What is one of the primary principles outlined in the AMC code of ethics?
Honesty.
Multiple choice: Which of the following is NOT a key principle of the AMC code of ethics? A) Transparency B) Deception C) Fairness D) Respect
B) Deception.