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5 situations that have legal implications - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Actions that are
criminal or quasi-criminal (theft, sexual assault, possession of narcotics).
- Actions or information indicating there are reasonable grounds to believe that a child
- Actions that are discriminatory
- Actions that constitute harassment.
- Actions, even those that are not intentional, that could constitute negligence, as it is
may need protection.
legally defined.
a coach's conduct is negligent when all four of the following occur: - CORRECT
ANSWER: - A duty of care exists
- that duty imposes a standard of care, which may be found under the common law or
- an athlete or some other person experiences harm.
- The failure to meet the standard of care can be shown to have caused or contributed
may be imposed under legislation, that the coach does not meet.
to the harm.
How does problem-solving competency apply to making ethical decisions - CORRECT
ANSWER: - Apply a formal, 6-step, decision making process.
- Find a solution to a complex situation that involves a moral dilemma.
How does the critical thinking competency apply to making ethical decisions? - CORRECT ANSWER: - Evaluate options for decision or action, factoring in the decision- making process followed and the possible consequences of the decision or action.
- Use the information provided in this workbook to compare current knowledge, skills,
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- Appreciate how the NCCP code of ethics might influence future decisions.
How does the interacting competency apply to making ethical decisions? - CORRECT
ANSWER: - Exchange ideas and interact with other coaches
- Explain to other coaches the rationale for a decision.
How does the leading competency apply to making ethical decisions? - CORRECT
ANSWER: - Make decisions that influence others
- Assume responsibility for the decision-making process and for the resulting actions
- Implement an action plant to carry out a decision.
that come with being a leader.
How does the valuing competency apply to making ethical decisions? - CORRECT
ANSWER: - Differentiate between situations with legal and ethical implications
- Understand the rational for the NCCP code of Ethics and the principles on which it is
- Refer to the NCCP Code of Ethics when making a decision.
- Appreciate the hierarchy of values in a moral dilemma.
based.
What are ethical dilemmas - CORRECT ANSWER: - Occurs when there are two
potentially "right" solution to a problem.-A conflict between values we wish to maintain.
- Sometimes making a decisions involves sacrificing 1 value for another.
What are ethics - CORRECT ANSWER: A series of principles (written or unwritten)
describing right and wrong. The principles are agreed upon either explicitly or implicitly, by members participating in a group.
What are examples of internal influences and some examples? - CORRECT ANSWER:
- Previous experience (past experience with similar issue. Results, positive, or negative
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from the previous decision in the similar situation)