Which action is an example of taking responsibility?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Accepting one's mistake and correcting it
Taking responsibility means recognising one’s actions, accepting their consequences, and making a sincere effort to put matters right. Accepting a mistake and correcting it demonstrates accountability, honesty, and willingness to learn. Hiding the mistake or blaming another person avoids ownership, while leaving work unfinished does not address the consequence. Responsibility includes both acknowledgement and constructive corrective action.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Accepting one's mistake and correcting it
Why is this the correct answer?
Taking responsibility means recognising one’s actions, accepting their consequences, and making a sincere effort to put matters right. Accepting a mistake and correcting it demonstrates accountability, honesty, and willingness to learn. Hiding the mistake or blaming another person avoids ownership, while leaving work unfinished does not address the consequence. Responsibility includes both acknowledgement and constructive corrective action.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Psychology question. Chapter: What is Psychology?. Topic: Psychology in Everyday Life.
