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This posting describes a situation in which you, as a member of a group, someone you know, or a situation you witnessed, strongly disagreed with the actions of the group based on ethical grounds. Did you feel free to voice your opinion, or did you feel pressure to conform to the group? Explain whether or not you expressed your thoughts to the group, and what happened afterwards. How did the group's culture impact your decision whether or not to speak out, and the group's response?

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First, as you describe a situation, you might want to first mention what happened to me. While in a team setting, I strongly disagreed with the actions of the group based on ethical grounds because the team members were openly cheating on a project and copying each others' answers. Although my moral compass believes that cheating is wrong, I felt ...

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