According to the NSPE code of ethics, engineers shall "avoid deceptive acts." This is a(n) __________ element of the NSPE code.
A) prohibitive
B) preventive
C) aspirational
D) All of the above

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The statement "avoid deceptive acts" is a prohibitive element of the NSPE code of ethics, as it explicitly tells engineers what they should not do, rather than encouraging a positive action or setting a goal to aspire to.

According to the NSPE Code of Ethics, Engineers Shall "Avoid