Identify and Describe the Sources of an Organization's Code of Ethics

question 69

Essay

Identify and describe the sources of an organization's code of ethics.

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Definitions:

Peer Group

Is composed of people who are about the same age and of similar status as the individual. The peer group acts as an agent of socialization.

Similar Status

A situation where individuals or groups hold equivalent positions in terms of social hierarchy, prestige, wealth, or education within a society.

Statistical Category

A classification based on numerical or quantitative data used for analysis and interpretation purposes.

Resocialization

The process by which one's social values and norms are restructured, often in a new, different environment.