Ethics Midterm Flashcards
(40 cards)
Social Contract
is a living document that provides a space to establish what kinds of interactions, behaviors, and cultures we wish to participate
Examples of Social contract
Attendance, interruptions or distractions, appropriate language, editing others’ work, talking to teacher or GA
The social contract creates?
awareness of expectations for conduct
Copyright
must be limited to what is allowed under copyright act of canada
Usable sites for Uwindsor
Leddy Library, Omni, SportDiscus, Oxford paperback thesaurus.
Common scholar articles have?
Authors are scholars, part of an institution, have proper citation and bibliography, are peer-reviewed by other experts, and have lower publication frequency.
Boolean logic
Add AND, OR to widen the search
Truncation
adding asterisk
CRAAP test
Currency (Timeliness of information) Relevance (important information for you) Authority (source of information) Accuracy (reliability, truthfulness and correctness) Purpose (reason the information exists)
Wheel of life
Finance, career, health, social, family, recreation, contributions, love, spirituality, self-image
Definition of Ethic
The basic concepts and fundamental principles of decent human conduct.
Universal Values
Equality of all people, human rights, obedience to law, health and safety
Definition of ethics in sports
Sportsmanship healthy competition, personal honor, virtue, and character
4 Virtues
Fairness, integrity, responsibility, respect (FIRR)
Ethics VS Law
Ethics: individual and collective social morality
Law: a public expression of social morality
Norm
standard pattern of acceptable social behaviour (expected)
Code of conduct
set of rules outlining social norms to clarify the responsibility of an individual
4 factors affecting the code of ethics
- Self-indulgence 2. Self-protection 3. Self-deception 4. Self-righteousness
Maslow’s hierarchy of needs
Physiological, safety, belonging, esteem, Self-Actualisation
Deontological
Immanuel kent, deontological ethics an action is considered morally good because of some characteristic of the action itself, not because the product of the action is good.
Utilitarianism
would bring greatness to people
Principle of forfeiture
(means-to-an-end) Threatens the well-being of another or uses another as a means to an end)
Moral agency
Individuals should have the ability to set goals, have resources to achieve them, Make unforced choices
Principle of equity
People should be supported in what they need and not treated equally