Test 2 Flashcards

(49 cards)

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Design and procedures ensuring that if a product fails it will fail safely and the user can safely escape the product.

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Safe exits

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The risks about the technology, were they fully known, would be judged acceptable by a reasonableperson in light of their settled value principles.

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Safety

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Keeping secret the information specified by an employer or client in order to complete effectively against buisenss rivals, especially proprietary information and trade secrets.

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Confidentiality

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rights an an employee, including rights to privacy, nondiscrimination, equal oppertinity

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Employee rights

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study of moral issues concerning the environment

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environmental ethics

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increasing intergration of nations through trade, investment, transfer of technology and idea

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Globilization

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Studies of which design has the greatest merit

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Cost-effectiveness analysis

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Reasonable laws and sanctions are appropriate componenets of engineering, by laws set the rules for minimal compliance rather then providing the full substance of engineering ethics.

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Balanced outlook on law

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Studies determining the risks, the benefits, and weather the project or product is worth the risks connected with its use.

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Risk-benefit analysis

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Dealing with conflicts, including value disagreements, in order to maintain teamwork.

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Managing conflict

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economic and technological patters that are compatible with preserving environmental capacities to sustain future generations

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sustatianable development

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A virtue of teamwork that includesrepect for colleagues, commitment to the moral ideals inherent in one’s profession, and connectedness in a sense of awareness of participation in cooperative projects based on shared commitments and mutual support

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Collegiality

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Studies of which design has the greatest merit.

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Cost-effective analysis

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Weather the risk is assumed voluntarily, how the probabilities of harm or benefit are presented, job-related or other pressues, magnitude, and proximity

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Risk perception factors

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1) They are carried out in partial ignorance. 2) Have uncertain outcomes. 3) Require monitoring and feedback. 4) Mandate obtaining informed consent from those affected.

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Engineering as a social experiment

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giving prefrence

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affirmative prefrence

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Voew that all living organisms have inherent worth

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Biocentric worth

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Weather the risk is assumed voluntarily, how the probabilities of harm or benefit are presented, job-related or other pressures, magnitude, and proximity.

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Risk perception factors

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The risk about the technology, where they they fully known, would be judged acceptable by a reasonably person in light of their settled value principles.

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Safety

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1) Ethical values in their full complexithy are widely ackwoledged by mangers and employees
2) Ethical language is honestly applied and recognized as a coperate dialog
3) Top management sets a moral tone
4) Procedures for conflict resolution

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Ethical corprate climate

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the cost of products and services is made to inclide indirect costs such as the effects of pollution

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internilizing cost

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view that moral princiaples have no justifed exceptions

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ethical absolutism

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Unwanted imposition of sexual requiements

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Sexual Discrimination

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corperation doing extensive business in more then one contry

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Multinational corporations

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Design and procedures ensuring that if a product fails it will fail safely and the user can safely escape the product
safe exits
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View that only humans inherent worth
Human-centered ethics
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The potential that something unwanted and harmful may occur.
Risk
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invisable hand
the ways in which pursuing self-interest in the competitive marketplace promotes the public good
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when an employee or former employee convays information about a significant moral probem to someone in a position to take action on the problem, externally, internally or anonymously
whistleblowing
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1) Conscientiously accept a primary obligation to protect the safety of human subjects and respect their right of consent. 2) Maintain awareness of th experimental nature of any project. 3) Having autonomous, personal involvement in engineering projects. 4) Accept accountability for the results.
Engineers as responsible experimenters
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The rights of professional needed to meet their reponsibilities
Professional rights
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Situations where professionals or other employees have an interest that if pursued might keep them frommeeting their obligations to thair employers or clients
Conflicts of interest
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Studies determining the risks, the benefits, and wheather the project or product is worth the risks connected with its use.
Risk-benefit analysis
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1) Agency loyalty 2) attitude loyalty
Loyalty to a coporation
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1) Consent given voluntarily, without coercion, manipulation, or deception 2) Consent is based on having information that a rational person would want. 3) Consent is given by a competent person.
Informed consent
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The coperate or institutional right given to a person to exercise power based on the resources of an organization.
Executive authority
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unethical of illegal conduct with computers
computer abuse
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the ways in which the marketplace harms public good
tragedy of the commons
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the view that moral judgement are and should be relation to factors that vary from situation to situation
ethical relationalism
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the process of moving technology to a novel setting and implementing it there
technology transfer
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View that there can be more justifiable moral perspective
ethical pluralism
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View that crosystems have inherent worth
ecocentric ethics
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View that all conscious animals have interent worth
Sentient-centered ethics
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technology lying between the most advanced forms avaliable and primiative forms
Intermediate technology
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The view that actions are morally right within a particilar security
Ethical relativism
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issues about expendiatures in defense industry
weapons development ethics
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the study of moral issues concerning computers and the internet
computer ethics
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The poptential that something unwanted and harmful may occur
risk