Engineering Ethics Flashcards

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pertains to the rules or standards governing the conduct of the members of a profession

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Ethics

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2
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NSPE

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NATIONAL SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS

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3
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Refers to behavior that includes cheating on tests, homework assignments, lab reports plagiarism lying about being sick and not taking a test because of it signing the attendance sheet for another student, or asking another student to sign the sheet in an absence of somebody

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Academic dishonesty

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4
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refers to presenting someone else’s work as your own

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Plagiarism

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5
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A conflict between the individual’s personal interest and obligations because of position being held

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Conflict of Interest

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an agreement freely entered among two or more parties and one that is legally binding and if not fulfilled could have legal consequences

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contract

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It is the responsibility associated with the mastery of special kind of knowledge that a person possesses and the use of knowledge for well being and benefit of the society

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Professional Responsibility

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