What ethical principle prohibits a teacher from exploiting a student for personal, financial, domestic, or sexual favours?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Professional fiduciary duty and code of professional ethics
- Step 1: Teachers occupy a position of trust, authority, and influence over vulnerable children. Step 2. Exploiting students violates the professional code of ethics and constitutes gross professional misconduct. Answer: Professional fiduciary duty and code of professional ethics. Why not the others: Autonomy and academic freedom do not grant license for exploitation; bureaucratic immunity is irrelevant.
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