Accountability and transparency

Match the following

• The basic principles that govern your behavior

• Accountability

• The condition of having to answer for your actions

• Fairness

• The result of an action

• Spin

• The ability to make judgements without favoritism or self-interest

• Ethics

• The dishonest way of presenting a person or situation

• Consequence

_________________ is the quality of being just as one seems; being open and truthful when communicating.

You invite trust by revealing that you have nothing to hide. You establish yourself as an honest, credible person in the eyes of others.

• Fairness

• Transparency

• Accountability

At work, a customer give Shannon an extra $10. Instead of pocketing the money, Shannon lets the customer know he overpaid. Shannon is acting with

• Viabiliy

• Integrity

• Transparency

• Rule of law

When DeShawn's teacher compliments his work on his group project, he's sure to give credit to the other group members who helped. DeShawn is showing

• transparency

• viability

• rule of law

• trust

If one of your coworkers is treating another coworker unfairly, what is the ethical thing to do?

• speak up

• be aggressive

• ignore it

• look for another job

When Benji faces an ethical dilemma, he thinks about the positives and negatives of each possible solution. Which step of the ethical dilemma response process is Benji completing?

• Consider all your potential actions.

• Get the facts.

• Reflect on the outcome.

• Identify the dilemma.

Standards that govern behavior; not dependent on circumstance.

• Ethics

• Ethical Principles

• Integrity

• Trustworthy

Vivian told her parents she was going to the library to study when she was actually going to the movies with friends. Her parents found out, and now they don’t believe Vivian when she tells them where she’s going. Because of her behavior, Vivian is facing a(n)

•  

  legal problem.

• decision-making process.

• consequence.

• ethical principle.

After Paul gets away with cheating on his Spanish homework, his friends start cheating on their homework, too. This is an example

• Lost trust

• A bad example

• Legal problems

• A poor reputation