"Sam, you don't have to ignore what you saw! You can call the corporate ethics hotline and report it," said Maria. She continued, "The hotline process offers a channel to ________, spur management to act quickly, and prevent retaliation against whistleblowers. I know that courage is needed when your only ethical course of action appears to be whistleblowing. But that's what you must do - work through channels to report wrongdoing."

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Keeping whistleblowers' identities secret is an important part of the hotline process as it can prevent retaliation against them. The other options are incorrect as they either discourage whistleblowing or do not offer any solutions to the problem.

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