Ethics Quiz

The following questionnaire will ask you several questions about your behavior. Even if you chose to violate some of these values or rules, do you believe in the rules? After you complete the questionnaire, your responses will be compared to the average response. To find out more about ethics, view our ethics info page.

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Would you ever....		Is not violating this value important to you?
Lie to a family member or friend in order to avoid the person?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Put a false statement in your biography or resume to get a job or get accepted to college?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Not return change from a vendor that gave you more than you were due?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Drive on the shoulder of a road in order to get ahead of other cars when you are running late?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Knowingly violate the posted speed limit?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Indulge in illegal drugs like marijuana or ecstasy?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Drive when you are probably legally drunk?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Have sex with someone other than your spouse while you are married?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Claim deductions on your federal taxes that were either non existent or exaggerated?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Damage someone's property (like a car) and then not fess up to it?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Cheat at a game or contest in order to boost your score? (Golfers be honest.)	Yes No	Yes A little No
Pretend to be sick at work or at school when you were not?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Copy and use software on your computer that you did not purchase?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Throw an item in the trash that warned against it (i.e. motor oil, some batteries, toxic chemicals)?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Park in a handicapped spot?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Purchase an item from a discounter (catalog or web) after receiving extensive help on it in a retail store?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Pay a household worker in cash (so they could avoid taxes) in exchange for a discounted price?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Download a music file (i.e. mp3) from the internet that you do not purchase or was not being given away?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Not pay a toll on a highway at an unmanned exit with no gate?	Yes No	Yes A little No
Knowingly download pictures from the internet widely considered to be pornography?	Yes No	Yes A little No

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