An example of veracity is:
a. being first in line c. having a great deal to do
b. volunteering to work overtime d. admitting mistakes promptly
D
Veracity is an ethical principle that concerns telling the truth. Admitting to mistakes promptly and offering to do whatever is necessary to correct them is an example of veracity. Being first in line, volunteering to work overtime, and having a great deal to do are related to time management and organization, but are not necessarily concerned with telling the truth.
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