Asked by rhoda gyamfi on Sep 23, 2024
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Which of the following was identified as the least serious ethical violation?
A) deception and lying
B) inflict direct or indirect harm
C) selective disclosure
D) misrepresentation
Ethical Violation
An act that goes against moral principles or established codes of conduct.
Selective Disclosure
The practice of revealing information to certain individuals or groups while keeping it hidden from others.
Deception
The act of misleading or deceiving others by hiding the truth or presenting false information.
- Identify ethical violations in a workplace setting and understand their severity.
Verified Answer
GK
Gurwinder Kharoud2 days ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Selective disclosure is the least serious ethical violation as it involves not disclosing certain information, but it does not directly harm anyone or involve deception or misrepresentation. Inflicting harm, deception, and misrepresentation are all more serious ethical violations.
Learning Objectives
- Identify ethical violations in a workplace setting and understand their severity.
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