Ethics Quiz-Vocab (April)

A system of moral principles or rules of conduct relating to human behavior.

• ethical dilemmas

• code of ethics

• unethical

• values

The beliefs, qualities, or standards that you consider important or desirable.

• scruples

• role model

• values

• unethical

Problems involving conflict between moral imperatives.

• honesty

• reputation

• code of ethics

• ethical dilemmas

confidence in the integrity of a person

• trust

• scruples

• values

• honesty

truthfulness, sincerity, or frankness

• guilt

• role model

• honesty

• values

Moral or ethical standards which prevent certain behavior or actions.

• trust

• scruples

• honesty

• values

The estimation in which a person is held based on their behavior

• reputation

• honesty

• guilt

• trust

A person whose behavior, example, or success is emulated by others, especially by younger people.

• parental guidance

• celebrity

• prominent figure

• role model

What is the definition of moral dilemma?

• a situation in which an easy choice has to be made between two courses of action

• a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two courses of action, either of which entails going beyond the bounds of a moral principle

• a person's standards of behavior or beliefs concerning what is and is not acceptable for them to do

• a difficult situation or problem.

Which one is an example of having integrity?

• Talk about your friend behind her back.

• Be angry when somebody says that you are wrong

• Tell the truth about the reason why you are being late to school.

• Blame your little sister for the vase you break.