Terminology of Ethics

Question 0

Confidentiality

Answer 0

the state of being secret; “you must respect the confidentiality of your client’s communications”

Question 1

Body language / nonverbal communication

Answer 1

A transmission of messages by a medium other than speech or writing.

Question 2

Conflict of interest

Answer 2

the circumstance of a person who finds that one of his or her activities, interests, etc., can be advanced only at the expense of another of them.

Question 3

Cooperation

Answer 3

an act or instance of working or acting together for a common purpose or benefit; joint action.

Question 4

Dependability

Answer 4

capable of being depended on; worthy of trust; reliable: a dependable employee.

Question 5

Empathy

Answer 5

the intellectual identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another.

Question 6

Independence

Answer 6

freedom from the control, influence, support, aid, or the like, of others.