Exam 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Good Handshake

A
Firm grip
2 shakes max 3
handshake should end before verbal greeting
stand
shake from elbow
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2
Q

Fundamental Characteristics that define a profession

A
SELCPP
Skills based on knowledge
Education & Training
Level of competence
Code of conduct
Performance of service
Prof. association that organizes its members
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3
Q

What are goals?

A

Concrete ideas that rep. what you want to achieve

ongoing pursuit of a worthy objective until achieved

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4
Q

What are dreams?

A

hopes

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5
Q

Why are goals important?

A

They inform our decisions

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6
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SMART goals

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Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Relevant 
Time based
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7
Q

SIGNs of your strength

A

Success
Instinct
Growth
Needs

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8
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STOP your weakness

A

Stop doing it
Team up with someone strengthened by what weakens you
Offer up a strength more
Perceive the activity as a strength

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9
Q

The 3 E’s of the ID professions

A

Education (CIDA)
Experience
Examination (NCIDQ)

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10
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3 parts of the NCIDQ

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IDFX, IDPX, PRAC

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11
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Title Acts

A

legislative measures concerned with limiting the use of certain professional titles by individuals who meet agreed-upon qualifications and
who have registered with a state board.

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12
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Practice Acts

A

guidelines established by legislation concerning what
person can or cannot do in the practice of a profession in a particular
state. Individuals whose profession is guided by practice acts must
register with a state board and meet exacting requirements.

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13
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CIDLO

A

Coalition of Interior Designers for Legislation in Ohio,

Inc.

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14
Q

Why do people act unethically?

A

motivated by self interest
careless
see no harm in their behavior

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15
Q

4 Major issues in ethical business

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Conflict of Interest
Competition
Misuse of Proprietary info
Employee Theft

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16
Q

Fiduciary Duties (COI)

A

responsibilities assumed when one
person acts in a position of trust or
confidence for someone else. (COI)

17
Q

Kickback (COI)

A

entail the return of a certain amount
of money from seller to buyer as a
result of collusive agreement. (COI)

18
Q

Buying the Job (comp)

A

pricing the goods or fees at an unusually low

level in order to make the sale.

19
Q

Misuse of Proprietary info

A
a wide variety of data or information,
graphics, or designs that belong to a
particular person or business
taking secret strategies to competition
about how your firm operates & client’s
proprietary information
trade secrets about a product
financial information about firm or client
20
Q

Constitutional Law

A

highest level of law in the US

21
Q

State Constitutional Law

A

supreme law in the state

22
Q

Statutory Law

A

This type of law is created by the US

Congress and state legislatures

23
Q

Ordinances

A
Laws created by local governments,
such as those regarding zoning,
building codes, and traffic issues.
Ordinance applies only within the
municipality or county
24
Q

Administrative Law

A

Rules and decisions of agencies of
federal, state and local
governments.

25
Q

Case (common) Law

A

When a case is decided in court,
that ruling enforces or adds to case
law.

26
Q

Uniform Law

A

Laws that try to bring consistency to
the numerous versions of similar
laws passed by individual states.

27
Q

What kind of cases most often include ID?

A

Negligence & Breach of Contract

28
Q

Negligence Liability

A

failure to exercise the standard of
care that a reasonable person
would exercise in similar
circumstances

29
Q

Breach of Contract Liability

A

failure to complete (or properly

meet) the requirements of a contract

30
Q

(Negligence) Duty of Care

A
the defendant (person being sued)
owed a duty of reasonable care to the plaintiff.
31
Q

(Negligence) Breach of Care

A

under reasonable person standard,

intentional or unintentional, care was broken.

32
Q

(Negligence) Proximity of Cause

A
  • action or omission caused the

injury or harm.

33
Q

Assumption of Risk

A

the plaintiff (the person suing)
who knowingly and willingly enters into a risky
situation cannot recover damages if harm or injury
occurs.

34
Q

Contributory Negligence

A

it must be shown that both
sides have been negligent and that injury has
resulted. Everyone should look out for his or her
own best interests and safety. (leads to next point)

35
Q

Comparative Negilence

A

it is recognized that both parties are in some way
at fault, and thus their level of negligence is
compared and determined.

36
Q

Tort Law

A

involves acts when a person commits a
wrong against another and causes injury
to the other, who is considered the
harmed party.

37
Q

Intentional Torts

A

acts committed on purpose and with
knowledge that they were wrongful.
They must show intent.

38
Q

Intellectual Property Laws

A

Copyright Trademark Patent Law