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Professional Ethics
Ethics in Librarianship is the determination of what is the best practices and decisions that can be made. What needs to be noted is that Professional Ethic in Libraries expects the exclusion of personal ethics so as to not alienate patrons and peers.
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A psychology student is analyzing the hierarchical components of 'ethics.' Based on the definition of the term, arrange the following elements in order from the broadest philosophical foundation to the most concrete professional application.
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Based on the provided definition of ethics, explain the two distinct dimensions of the term. Be sure to describe what the philosophical branch focuses on, and what the term encompasses in relation to professional fields.
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