WEEK 4

Question 1

The four component model (rest 1982)

Answer 1

ethical sensitivity: interpreting the situation, identifying the presence of an ethical issue

ethical reasoning: formulating the morally ideal course of action by identifying the relevant ethical issues and using these principles to consider appropriate actions

ethical motivation: deciding what one wishes to do

ethical implementation: implementing what one intends to do

Question 2

ethical sensitivity and ethical reasoning

Answer 2

• means being sensitive to what ethical issues are raised by a course of action
• means the capacity to consciously articulate the rationale for taking a particular course of action

Question 3

ethical motivation and ethical implementation

Answer 3

• refers to the motivation to act ethically, linked to our personal values
• refers to put into place an ethical plan

Question 4

Scientific integrity

Answer 4

• honesty
  -objectivity
  -integrity