Question

During her school examination. Diya could not recall some answers. She was tempted to look into the answer script of her friend who was sitting in front of her but decided not to do so. Identify the code that governed Diya's decision.

Answer 1

Diya's moral code guides her decision not to read her friend's responding script. This code refers to the moral principles, values, and conventions that drive individuals' behaviour and decisions in social settings. Diya follows ethical ideals including honesty, integrity, and fairness, which oppose cheating, dishonesty, and unfair advantage-seeking. Diya's decision not to cheat demonstrates her commitment to ethical behaviour in academic contexts.