Litmus Test for Your Professional Ethics
Explore how to apply a professional ethics litmus test by asking critical questions that guide you in making responsible, transparent, and fair decisions. This lesson helps you evaluate ethical dilemmas in computing with clarity, considering legal, personal, and organizational implications to uphold professional standards.
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Now that we’ve seen the general ethical principles and what each one entails, let’s see what questions we can ask ourselves at any given time to assess whether we’re doing the right thing.
Professional ethics litmus test
A professional ethics litmus test is a set of questions or criteria that we can use to quickly assess whether a decision or action aligns with ethical standards and principles. It can help us quickly evaluate complex situations and guide our decision-making process toward ethical and responsible choices.
Questions to ask
Below are some key questions that we need to ask ourselves when faced with a tricky ...