34.1.1 - Ethics in Engineering Practice
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Practice Questions
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What does engineering ethics focus on?
💡 Hint: Think about who is affected by engineering decisions.
Name one organization that provides a code of ethics for engineers.
💡 Hint: Consider prominent engineering associations.
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What is the main focus of engineering ethics?
💡 Hint: Think about who benefits from ethical engineering.
True or False: Professional codes of ethics only apply to public safety.
💡 Hint: Consider all aspects communicable in engineering ethics.
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Analyze a situation where an automated machine failed and caused damage. Identify who might be responsible and how ethical guidelines could apply.
💡 Hint: Reflect on aspects of accountability discussed.
Propose a new ethical guideline for engineers implementing AI technologies and justify its necessity.
💡 Hint: Think about current issues in AI applications and their societal impacts.
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