Assignment: Chapter 5 Activities
Please refer to the textbook for information
that may help you complete these activities.
ACTIVITY 5-1
Is it ever ethical to
take paperclips, copy paper, and pens home from work?
Yes __ No __ Sometimes __
Support your answer.
ACTIVITY 5-2
List a time when you
overheard confidential information that should not have been shared. For
example, sitting in a physician’s office or overhearing a private conversation
while shopping.
How
should this situation have been better handled?
ACTIVITY 5-3
Identify at least three
potential areas for employee theft on a small scale.
1. |
2. |
3. |
Identify at least two
potential areas for employee theft on a large scale.
1. |
2. |
ACTIVITY 5-4
In the United States,
the thumbs-up symbol communicates a job well done. Research and identify what
the thumbs-up symbol communicates in at least two other countries. What did
this activity teach you about various cultures and hand gestures?
Country | Meaning |
Conclusion:
What did you learn?
ACTIVITY 5-5
Identify a recent
experience where you observed an act of prejudice. How could you have handled
the situation differently?
Act of Prejudice | How You Would |
ACTIVITY 5-6
With a partner, dialogue
what you would say if someone offended you with a joke. Was this dialogue easy?
Why or why not? Share you findings with your class.