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    Trust, is a virtue that was hailed by the early Native Americans and is a cornerstone of our society today. The reason trust was critical to early Native Americans was because, if you were trustworthy, people could bet their bottom dollar upon you to take responsibility of others. Being trustworthy also meant having the ability to outlast others in the world. Trust along with honesty from an outsider meant that he or she could be trusted by the Lakota. Today, trustworthiness is still an important virtue in our society; all people want to believe that they can trust others. Like red wine, aged cheese, and leather boots, there are some things that survive and just get better; trustworthiness has stood the test of time and is as essential today as it was long ago to the early Native Americans. The reason trust was and is still an important virtue is because back before the modern days of life, there were no documents such as a resume or other legal documents from your high school or previous jobs that stated how trustworthy you were or how responsible you were. That is why in the days before the modern days…

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    dear friend Horatio, but because he was not sure if he could trust Marcellous. He did however, prove he trusted them when he asked them to keep what they had seen and heard between just them. “How say you, then? Would heart of man once think it But you’ll be secret?... Don’t ever tell anyone what you’ve seen tonight.?” Horatio proves his trustworthiness at the end of the play as Hamlet is dying. Horatio’s first reaction was to commit suicide and join his friend. As Hamlet lay dying on the…

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    In Romeo and Juliet Act I the Prince sets a law that whoever gets in a fight will be killed. But in this scene Mercutio and Tybalt get in a fight. Tybalt won the fight and Romeo decided to fight him and killed him. Instead of death Princes punishment for Romeo was banishment from Verona. I believe that princes punishment is appropriate because he killed Tybalt like the law would, he was trying to avoid fighting, and he listened to the rules that the Prince made. With the fight of Tybalt and…

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    The Definition Of Trust

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    “Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters,” Albert Einstein. The textbook definition of ‘trust’ is a firm belief in reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something. For some people being trustworthy is a challenge. These people may be deceitful. Being deceitful is the act of being guilty of or involving deceit; deceiving or misleading others. Not trusting someone is like a disease trying to break free through a thick layer of…

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    In the research article, Facial Trustworthiness Predicts Extreme Criminal-Sentencing Outcomes, the researchers, John Paul Wilson and Nicholas O. Rule, are asking if people infer trustworthiness based off the face of the target and how that is relevant to the judgement of this target. This is interesting because it shows the many biases in society, most importantly the criminal justice system, and how they influence the fate and lives of individuals. Introduction The experiment is studied…

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    It is the responsibility of the investigator to justify to the community and their peers that they have completed due diligence by maintaining integrity of the data, establish balance between neutrality and subjectivity, and communicate clear interpretations of findings (Williams & Morrow, 2009). Common criteria used to assess trustworthiness include: credibility, confirmability, dependability, transferability, and authenticity (Cope, 2014; Krefting, 1991). Wittich and Southall (2008) were able…

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    Privacy, security and trustworthiness are all essential in creating a successful healthcare system. If one component is missing or damaged, then the other two components become less effective. Privacy means that the system is working as expected and private and confidential patient information remains private, and that data will be used appropriately. Security is used to help maintain privacy, specific measures are taken to ensure that patients’ information is kept private, such as user-based…

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    Leadership: Trustworthiness and Ethical Stewardship Vonetta M. Henderson NorthCentral University Abstract The problem to be investigated is the relationship of leadership, trustworthiness and ethical stewardship in corporate organizations. The evolution of information technology has resulted in ethical changes in society. In the 1980s, information technology (IT) was reserved for specific fields that related to computer processing or development or phone services…

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    Trustworthy There are so many trait that should be seen in everyone, all twelve of them are listed in the Boy Scout law. This includes trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, and many more, but those are just the first four. Most of all twelve, every person should be trustworthy. Trustworthiness has so much meaning to it, speaking the truth, believing in someone, not having to check up on another person’s duties, and believing in him or herself. Essentially it is an easy thing, but everyone…

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    The way Strayed, presents herself in the book affect her trustworthiness because she lied a lot in the book. For example, she lied to Greg about how many hours she walked per day (Strayed 87). Also she confessed “I had to change. I had to change was the thought that drove me in those months of planning. Not into a different person, but back to the person I use to be-strong and responsible, clear-eyed and driven, ethical and good” (Strayed 57). She said it herself: she lied because she really…

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