Ethics

The general issue in the case is that a high school student was given a free copy of the answers to a college entrance exam. He did use the answers while taking the exam, and is now left feeling with a guilty conscience. The man the student turned to for advice, is slightly older than him, and will offer his honest opinion, but the question before us, is what should he say? Is there a …

…classroom. The temptation to look at your books out there would come up, and by remembering what he has learned prior to this. The decision to act morally right would most likely bring the student back to his primary goal of taking the test, and not cheating. But then again, with some people you just never know what they might do. Hopefully though, he will recount his lessons learned and just “Do the Right Thing.”