Communication Ethics Quiz

What is the main focus of Communication Ethics?

• Creating relationships

• Guided by moral and values

• Using language and media

• All of the above

Which of the following is a principle of Communication Ethics?

• Speaking from your own experience

• Interrupting others

• Being judgmental

• Avoiding a negative tone

Why is ethical communication important in the workplace?

• To avoid legal costs

• To decrease overall risk

• To increase risk

• To compromise company's character

What is the importance of ethics in the communication field?

• To avoid making ethical choices

• To develop trusting relationships

• To avoid caring relationships

• To compromise professional reputation

What does an ethical message avoid?

• Manipulative language

• Exaggeration

• Discrimination

• All of the above

What is fundamental to ethical communication?

• Responsible thinking

• All of the above

• Developing and nurturing relationships

• Building communities

What is ethical communication about?

• Value system

• Short-term consequences of communication

• Accepting responsibility for the message

• All of the above

Which of the following is a sign of ethical behavior?

• Hiding negative information

• Stating opinions as facts

• Seeking personal gain

• Being honest with others

What is the consequence of casting aside ethics in communication?

• Decrease in financial costs

• Increase in overall risk

• Increase in reputational costs

• Decrease in legal costs

What is the importance of respecting privacy and confidentiality in communication ethics?

• To increase overall risk

• To compromise company's character

• To uphold a strong culture of compliance

• To avoid ethical behavior