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Utilitarianism quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What type of utilitarianism means that the principle of utility is used to decide the validity of rules of conduct(moral standards or principles)?

Rule Utilitarianism

Act Utilitarianism

Consequentialist ethics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What type of utilitarianism means that the principle of utility is applied directly to every alternative act in a situation of choice?

Consequentialist ethics

Act Utilitarianism

Rule Utilitarianism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

It is known as a consequentialist theory, a subclass of teleological moral theory.

Consequentialist

Act Utilitarianism

Utilitarianism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

It proposes that actions, rules or policies should be ethically measured and evaluated by their consequences, not by intentions or motives of the agent.

Consequentialist ethics.

Rule Utilitarianism

Utilitarianism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The term Utilitarianism is derived from the Latin term Utilis which means _____________

Proud

Utility

Useful

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Is Utilitarianism opposed to ethical theories that consider God's will?

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Utilitarian ethics argues that the right course of action is one that maximizes overall sadness.

True

False

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