Values and Ethics CSUSM价值观和伦理CSUSM.pptVIP

Values and Ethics What do you believe in? Who do you care about? What motivates you? Are you a spiritual person? Why are you really in college? How do you tell the  difference between right and wrong? What are values? They are the ideas and beliefs about life that guide us to do what we do and be what we are… They can be about: Politics Family Sex Friends Religion Dishonesty Being of service Taking Risks Education Respect Money Leisure Career And so on… Different kinds of Values Moral Values: Values you hold for yourself but don’t force on others such as right vs. wrong, honesty vs. dishonesty, being of service to others Aesthetic Values: Personal standards of beauty as seen in nature, art, music, personal appearance Performance Values: Benchmarks you set for yourself such as accuracy, speed, reward for achievement, self-discipline and overall accomplishment Means Ends Values Instrumental Values (the means): Objectives used to reach goals such as being responsible, obedient, loving, ambitious, independent, honest Intrinsic Values (the end): Personal happiness, a comfortable life, personal freedom, true friendship, a successful career Values Checklist Having good friends Having a positive relationship Having self-respect the respect of others Being financially secure Being spiritual Making a meaningful contribution to mankind Being a moral person Being a great athlete Being physically attractive Being creative Being personally responsible Getting along well with people in general Having freedom and independence Being well educated Serving others Having peace of mind Getting recognition (being famous) Being a good citizen Being healthy Being intelligent Having strong family ties Being honest having integrity Being dedicated and committed Values for College Success Connecting your personal values to being successful in college: Clarify your values to be sure you really understand them- As strange as it may seem, many people operate on value