BM115 Chapter1 Erlbach

The study of how ethical theories are put into practice

• Ethical Relativism

• Applied Ethics

• Intrinsic Value

• None of the above

A particular set of attitudes, beliefs, and practices that characterize a group of individuals.

• Demographics

• The Golden Rule

• Society

• Culture

A situation in which there is no obvious right or wrong decision, but rather a right or right answer.

Looking at the information available to us in resolving an ethical dilemma and drawing conclusions based on that information in relation to our own ethical standards.

• Ethical Reasoning

• Ethical Relativism

• Ethical Dilemma

• Ethical Observation

Concept that the traditions of your society, your personal opinions, and the circumstances of the present moment define your ethical principles.

• Ethical Reasoning

• Ethical Relativism

• Ethical Dilemma

• Universal Ethics

A situation in which there is no obvious right or wrong decision, but rather a right or right answer.

• Ethical Relativism

• Ethical Dilemma

• Ethics

• all of the above

The manner by which we try to live our lives according to a standard of “right” or “wrong” behavior—in both how we think and behave toward others and how we would like them to think and behave toward us.

• Utilitarianism

• Value System

• Society

• Ethics

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

• The Golden Rule

• The Silver Rule

• The Platinum Rule

• The Copper Rule

The quality by which the pursuit of one value is a good way to reach another value. For example, money is valued for what it can buy rather than for itself.

• Culture

• Ethics

• Intrinsic Value

• Utilitarianism

A structured community of people bound together by similar traditions and customs.

• Culture

• Society

• Village

• None of the above