Discussion:
Questions in the ethical decision-making process
What are the Questions in the ethical decision-making process ? Is each Question relevant to every situation? Why or why not?
Which Question in the ethical decision-making process is the most important? Why?
Which Question in the ethical decision-making process is the most difficult? Why?
Question 1. Identify the situation that requires ethical consideration and decision making.
Question 2. Anticipate who will be affected by your decision.
Question 3. Figure out who, if anyone, is the client.
Question 4. Assess your relevant areas of competence?and of missing knowledge, skills, experience, or expertise?in regard to the relevant aspects of this situation.
Question 5. Review relevant formal ethical standards.