Practice - The Professional and Ethical Mandate of Software Engineering
Practice Questions
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Define what the ACM/IEEE-CS Code of Ethics entails.
💡 Hint: Think about the common principles related to public welfare.
List one ethical dilemma faced by software engineers.
💡 Hint: Consider issues involving user information.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the principle of acting in the public interest entail?
💡 Hint: Think about the impacts on end-users.
True or False: Whistleblowing involves reporting unethical behavior within an organization.
💡 Hint: Consider the motivations behind disclosing company secrets.
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Challenge Problems
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Imagine you are a software engineer faced with a decision to implement a feature that might invade user privacy. How would you approach this from an ethical standpoint?
💡 Hint: Weigh the benefits for the client against user rights.
Discuss how transparency in algorithms can mitigate issues of bias and promote ethical use in software applications.
💡 Hint: Consider how stakeholders can influence fairness.
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