ETHICS

What is the primary focus of ethics?

• A) Legal principles

• B) Political ideology

• C) Moral values and principles

• D) Economic theories

Ethics is concerned with determining what is:

• A) Legally acceptable

• B) Financially profitable

• C) Morally good and bad

• Politically expedient

The term "ethics" is derived from which Greek word?

• A) Ethikos

• B) Euphoria

• C) Ethnos

• D) Echos

Which term is derived from the Greek word "techne"?

• A) Aesthetics

• B) Etiquette

• C) Technical Valuation

• D) Decorum

What is aesthetics?

• A) The study of culture

• B) The study of beauty

• C) The study of economics

• D) The study of politics

When one is placed in a situation and confronted by the choice of what act to perform.

• A) Moral dilemma

• B) Moral judgment

• C) Moral decision

• D) Moral evaluation

When someone assesses the actions or behavior of another person, what are they making?

• A) Moral decision

• B) Moral dilemma

• C) Moral judgment

• D) Moral issue

What term refers to a situation where one must choose between two goods or between the lesser of two evils?

• A) Moral judgment

• B) Moral decision

• C) Moral dilemma

• D) Moral issue

Which trait characterizes moral standards ?

• A) Partiality

• B) Flexibility

• C) Impartiality

• D) Bias

Which of the following is NOT a possible meaning of the Greek word "ethos/ethikos"?

• A) Custom

• B) Habit

• C) Culture

• D) Religion