Media Law and Ethics Quiz

What is the discipline dealing with what is morally right or wrong, good or bad?

• Values

• Principles

• Ethical system

• Ethics

Which step of the Potter Box Model involves evaluating which values are more important in a given situation?

• Values

• Principles

• Loyalties

• Facts

According to Aristotle, what is the virtue which lies between the vices of excess and deficiency?

• Temperance

• Justice

• Courage

• Wisdom

What is the foundational goal of Aristotle's virtue ethics?

• Achieving wealth

• Attaining power

• Gaining knowledge

• Achieving happiness

According to the Principle of Utility, what should the best decisions have for the largest number of people?

• Good consequences

• Negative consequences

• Neutral consequences

• Sad consequences

What does the Veil of Ignorance suggest individuals should imagine themselves behind?

• A wall

• A mirror

• A veil

• A curtain

What is the study of guidelines that help people determine right from wrong in voluntary conduct?

• Ethics

• Values

• Loyalties

• Principles

What does the Ethic Of Unlimited Information refer to in the digital era?

• Unlimited manipulation of information

• Unlimited sharing of information

• Unlimited access to information

• Unlimited control of information