Codes of Ethics Foster Ethical Behavior By

question 67

Multiple Choice

Codes of ethics foster ethical behavior by:

• A)highlighting the religious implications of behaving in an unethical manner.
• B)limiting the opportunity to behave unethically by providing punishments for violations of the rules and standards.
• C)making the employees understand that they should use their own judgment to determine if an action is ethical.
• D)pointing out to the employees that ethical behaviors are subjective and are dependent on social perceptions.
• E)encouraging employees to be more competitive and profit-oriented.

Understand the basic characteristics and functions of hormones.

Distinguish between different types of chemical messengers based on their site of action and chemical properties.

Describe the mechanisms of hormone action including receptor binding and signal transduction.

Identify the role of hormone half-life and how it affects hormone function and regulation.

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Definitions:

Oxidation Number

A value that represents the number of electrons lost or gained by an atom in a compound compared to its elemental state.

C

Carbon, an element with the atomic symbol 'C', known for its ability to form a vast number of compounds, more than any other element.

Oxidation Number

A number assigned to an element in a chemical combination that represents the number of electrons lost or gained by an atom of that element in the compound.