When There Is a Conflict Between Ethics and the Law

question 3

Multiple Choice

When there is a conflict between ethics and the law

• A) Use your common sense to move forward
• B) Always follow the law
• C) Take reasonable steps to resolve the conflict consistent with the ethical code
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Excuse Game

A behavior pattern where individuals avoid taking responsibility for actions or failures by providing excuses.

My Excuses

An expression used to apologize for mistakes or errors, acknowledging responsibility.

Assertiveness

The quality of being self-assured and confident without being aggressive, allowing individuals to express their thoughts and feelings in a respectful manner.

Rights

Entitlements or freedoms that are guaranteed under law or by societal norms.