SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CODE OF ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Engineers shall hold paramount the safety, health, and welfare of the public. If engineers’ judgment is overruled under circumstances that endanger life or property, they shall notify their employer or client and such other authority as may be appropriate.
Detailed explanation-2: -Public trust in engineering requires that the profession considers its impacts on human safety. There is widespread consensus in the codes of ethics of engineering professional societies worldwide that engineering has a primary duty to protect public safety, health, and welfare [6].
Detailed explanation-3: -An engineer has a right to the recognition of one’s work and accomplishments. An engineer also has right to speak about the work one does by maintaining confidentiality and can receive external recognition. The right for internal recognition which includes patents, promotions, raises etc.