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Now that you know the most essential concepts in the study of the Character in the Workplace or Work

Ethics. Let us try to check your understanding of these concepts. In the space provided, write the term/s
or concept/s being asked in the following statements:

Ethics 1. What branch of Philosophy that involves systemizing, defending, and recommending concepts
of right and wrong behavior?

Values 2. They deal with a personal inner judgment that determines how you will actually behave.

The Aspen Declaration 3. What document asserting the primacy of six core ethical values that transcend
cultural, religious, and socioeconomic differences in the year 1992 where an eminent and diverse group
of educators, youth leaders, and ethicists from 30 segments of our nation met in Aspen, Colorado to
formulate a national framework of what should character involve?

Items 4-9: Identify the six (6) Pillars of Character being defined in the following numbers.

Citizenship 4. Helping to improve the quality of life for others makes them socially responsible and
connected to the community.

Caring 5. Showing compassion, concern, and kindness to others.

Fairness 6. Treating people in a way that does not favor some over others.

Responsibility 7. It isn’t about blame, but it’s about accountability.

Respect 8. It prohibits violence, humiliation, manipulation, and exploitation.

Trustworthiness 9. Able to be relied on to do or provide what is needed or right.

Responsibility 10. It requires more than knowing right from wrong—It also requires ethical sensitivity to
the outcome of decisions, and it requires a procedure for applying these procedures to problems.

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