Professional Standards & Ethics Flashcards
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A team member says, "I'm a High D, so I can't be expected to listen." What is the best facilitator reply?
Answer: Explain that style describes preference, and everyone remains accountable for their behavior
Using style as an excuse misuses DISC; people can adapt their behavior.
Which is the most appropriate use of DISC in a hiring process?
Answer: As one supplementary input for interview discussion, with clear job-relatedness and consistent use
If used at all, DISC should supplement job-related methods and be applied consistently to all candidates.
What is the ethical issue with sharing an employee's DISC profile with their coworkers without consent?
Answer: It breaches confidentiality and may harm the employee's relationships
Sharing personal profiles without consent violates privacy and can lead to unfair treatment.
A DISC practitioner notices a client may be in emotional distress during a debrief. What should they do?
Answer: Acknowledge their limits and suggest appropriate professional support
DISC is not a clinical tool, so practitioners should refer clients to qualified professionals when appropriate.
Which statement best describes fairness when using DISC across diverse groups?
Answer: Be aware that cultural and personal context can influence responses and avoid unfair generalizations
Fair use requires sensitivity to cultural context and avoiding overgeneralization.
A facilitator copies a licensed DISC report template and sells it as their own. Which ethical principle is violated?
Answer: Respect for intellectual property and honesty
Reproducing and selling licensed materials as one's own breaches intellectual property rights and honesty.
When delivering a debrief, which approach reflects professional standards?
Answer: Presenting results as hypotheses to be explored and confirmed by the participant
Good practice frames results as starting points for self-reflection that the participant validates.
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