CLEET UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
●● A code of conduct put forward by a society, some other group
(religion), or by an individual regarding his/her own behavior is a
definition of _____.
Answer: morality
●● Knowledge and abilities that a person gains throughout life is the
definition of _____.
Answer: skills
●● Ethical drifts defined as a _____ of ethical behavior that occurs in
individuals below their level of awareness.
Answer: gradual erosion
●● When leadership is _____, policy is not recognized.
Answer: fragmented
●● Ethical judgement can be undermined in otherwise _____ people.
Answer: ethical
,●● Once _____ is/are greater than values, it becomes easier to make
further concessions.
Answer: self-interest
●● The larger and greater the unthinking drift, the less the recognition of
the slide down the _____.
Answer: slippery slope
●● Ethics is about putting principles into action. Consistency between
what we say we value and what our actions say we value is a matter of
_____.
Answer: integrity
●● A person's state of readiness to make a "big" ethical decision is
known as _____.
Answer: ethical fitness
●● A code of values which guides our choices and actions, and
determines the purpose and course our lives is the definition of _____.
Answer: ethics
●● _____ is an element of ethical drift that occurs when officers develop
an overwhelming sense of victimization and an intense resentment
toward the supervisors and administrators who control their job role.
,Answer: a sense of entitlement
●● Ethical choice strategies are the following: the bell, the book, and the
_____.
Answer: candle
●● People with a vested interest in what you do (ethically) are called
_____.
Answer: stakeholders
●● Law enforcement personnel commit critical unethical acts each day.
_____ occur when officers rationalize and justify not doing things they
are responsible for doing.
Answer: acts of omission
●● It is important to understand that _____ is as important as the act.
Answer: motive
●● _____ is the state of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger
with self-possession, confidence, resolution, bravery, and valor.
Answer: Courage
, ●● Refusing gratuities, refusing to participate in a cover-up, refusing to
participate in ethnic or gender-based humor are examples of what kind
of courage?
Answer: moral
●● The ethical decision-making check list consists of the following:
Is it legal?
Is the decision balanced?
and _____
Answer: How will I feel about myself after the decision?
●● Ethics begins with good character. To develop character, we must
build excellence, and building excellence begins with _____.
Answer: myself
●● "Cops don't snitch on other cops" can help foster the _____ dilemma
that officers will likely face during their careers.
Answer: loyalty vs. integrity
●● _____ is the influence that one person exercises over a group of
people by reason of the exemplary nature of their character.
Answer: Moral ascendancy
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
●● A code of conduct put forward by a society, some other group
(religion), or by an individual regarding his/her own behavior is a
definition of _____.
Answer: morality
●● Knowledge and abilities that a person gains throughout life is the
definition of _____.
Answer: skills
●● Ethical drifts defined as a _____ of ethical behavior that occurs in
individuals below their level of awareness.
Answer: gradual erosion
●● When leadership is _____, policy is not recognized.
Answer: fragmented
●● Ethical judgement can be undermined in otherwise _____ people.
Answer: ethical
,●● Once _____ is/are greater than values, it becomes easier to make
further concessions.
Answer: self-interest
●● The larger and greater the unthinking drift, the less the recognition of
the slide down the _____.
Answer: slippery slope
●● Ethics is about putting principles into action. Consistency between
what we say we value and what our actions say we value is a matter of
_____.
Answer: integrity
●● A person's state of readiness to make a "big" ethical decision is
known as _____.
Answer: ethical fitness
●● A code of values which guides our choices and actions, and
determines the purpose and course our lives is the definition of _____.
Answer: ethics
●● _____ is an element of ethical drift that occurs when officers develop
an overwhelming sense of victimization and an intense resentment
toward the supervisors and administrators who control their job role.
,Answer: a sense of entitlement
●● Ethical choice strategies are the following: the bell, the book, and the
_____.
Answer: candle
●● People with a vested interest in what you do (ethically) are called
_____.
Answer: stakeholders
●● Law enforcement personnel commit critical unethical acts each day.
_____ occur when officers rationalize and justify not doing things they
are responsible for doing.
Answer: acts of omission
●● It is important to understand that _____ is as important as the act.
Answer: motive
●● _____ is the state of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger
with self-possession, confidence, resolution, bravery, and valor.
Answer: Courage
, ●● Refusing gratuities, refusing to participate in a cover-up, refusing to
participate in ethnic or gender-based humor are examples of what kind
of courage?
Answer: moral
●● The ethical decision-making check list consists of the following:
Is it legal?
Is the decision balanced?
and _____
Answer: How will I feel about myself after the decision?
●● Ethics begins with good character. To develop character, we must
build excellence, and building excellence begins with _____.
Answer: myself
●● "Cops don't snitch on other cops" can help foster the _____ dilemma
that officers will likely face during their careers.
Answer: loyalty vs. integrity
●● _____ is the influence that one person exercises over a group of
people by reason of the exemplary nature of their character.
Answer: Moral ascendancy
