After Eva's speech about the harmful effects of not recycling, you noticed that she discarded her empty water bottle in the nearest trashcan. Which ethical principle has Eva violated?
A)fairness
B)integrity
C)honesty
D)respect

Question

After Eva's speech about the harmful effects of not recycling, you noticed that she discarded her empty water bottle in the nearest trashcan.  Which ethical principle has Eva violated?
A)fairness
B)integrity
C)honesty
D)respect

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Eva has violated the principle of integrity, which involves consistency between one's beliefs and actions. By speaking about the importance of recycling and then not recycling herself, she demonstrates a lack of alignment between her expressed values and her behavior.

After Eva's Speech About the Harmful Effects of Not Recycling