Tema 1: ethics

c

Select the INCORRECT phrase that refers to the advantages of a Code of Ethics:

a. Establishes the duties and responsibilities of the profession.

b. It acts as a de facto regulator in relations with clients and other professionals.

c. provide indisputable rules about acceptable behavior.

d. Improves the quality and consistency of professional practice

b

Which of the following characteristics is present in a profession?

a. It is a type of work that requires a lower level of education.

b. It is a type of work that requires special training or skills.

c. When a profession is exercised, the worker does not usually charge.

d. It does not require any special training or skills.

b

Select the CORRECT function of a professional Code of Ethics:

a. Accept unreasonable pressures of commitment.

b. Define and promote a standard for external relations with clients and employees.

c. Define the legal norms that govern the profession of software engineer.

d. Protect individual interests.

d

Select the WRONG problem of the Code of Ethics:

a. Provides few penalties for non-compliance.

b. It doesn't cover every case (nor should it).

c. It does not define the behavior that everyone considers correct.

d. It offers clear and specific rules in "grey areas".

d

Which of the following characteristics is NOT relevant to consider a profession as mature? a. The existence of certification processes.

b. The existence of a professional society.

c. The existence of accreditation processes.

d. The profession has a moral code.