PFS Week 6

Standards of what is right and wrong which are imposed on us by an external sources (e.g. religion, codes of conduct etc.) are known as

• Morals

• Ethics

• Laws

• None of the above

One's own personal beliefs of what is right and wrong and good or bad are known as

• Ethics

• Morals

• Both

• Neither

Which of the following are sources of ethics? (multiple answers allowed)

• Religion

• News & Media

• Tradition

• Personal Opinions

• Law

Which of the following best describes ethical behaviour in the workplace?

• Doing whatever it takes to get ahead

• Ignoring company policies if they conflict with personal beliefs

• Making decisions based on personal gain

• Following the company's code of conduct and acting with integrity

What should an employee do if they witness unethical behaviour in the workplace?

• Ignore it, as it is not their responsibility

• Report it to a supervisor or through the appropriate company channels

• Confront the person directly in front of other employees

• Discuss it with colleagues to gather opinions

How should a manager handle a situation where they are offered a gift by a supplier?

• Accept the gift without question

• Keep the gift and not tell anyone

• Return the gift and explain the company’s policy on gifts

• Give the gift to another employee

What is the primary purpose of a company’s code of conduct?

• To establish rules and guidelines for ethical behaviour

• To make the company look good to outsiders

• To limit the freedom of employees

• To increase company profits

Which of the following best describes a conflict of interest?

• Working long hours to complete a project

• Participating in workplace training sessions

• Having a personal relationship with a subordinate

• Volunteering for company-sponsored events

Why is it important to maintain confidentiality in the workplace?

• To keep secrets from competitors

• To ensure personal privacy and protect sensitive information

• To create an exclusive environment

• To avoid unnecessary conversations

The key ethical guidelines for the discipline of Psychology are published by the

• British Psychology Institute

• British Psychological Association

• British Psychological Society

• None of the above