S.Y.W.T.B.A.I. CHAPTER 12

Question 1

Behavioral Standards - A set of principles that defines what is judged appropriate or inappropriate, right or wrong.

Answer 1

What are Ethics?

Question 2

RID and the NAD developed a code of ethics, this code of ethics is called….

Answer 2

What is The Code of Professional Conduct?

Question 3

Individual ethics involve behaving in a way that demonstrates genuine concern for the well-being of others. This represents…

Answer 3

Empowerment of the Client.

Question 4

True/False: Interpreters are allowed to share information about clients and the work freely.

Answer 4

False: Interpreters are expected to deal with sensitive information in a discrete manner.

Question 5

A small group of professional peers committed to confidentiality, growth, and honesty.

Answer 5

What is a Support Group?

Question 6

An arrangement in which a more experienced interpreter “adopts” a less experienced interpreter, showing them the ropes.

Answer 6

What is Mentoring or Twinning?

Question 7

Should professionals have an unlimited scope of practice?

Answer 7

No, should be defined and limited.

Question 8

Are interpreters expected to avoid inappropriate emotional involvement?

Answer 8

Yes.

Question 9

Are interpreters expected to work strictly supervised and expect others to enforce morals and a sense of ethics?

Answer 9

No, Interpreters should expect to work unsupervised and have internalized moral base and sense of ethics.

Question 10

Codes of ethics grow out of this concept that are common within cultures/communities.

Answer 10

What is meta-ethical principles?