Quiz 2: Understanding Freedom, Culture and Morality

What is a prerequisite for ethics or morality?

(a)  

What governs lower forms of animals, making ethics or morality inapplicable to them?

(a)  

Which philosopher believed that we must have free will if we are to be held morally responsible for our actions?

• Friedrich Nietzsche

• Jean-Paul Sartre

• Immanuel Kant

• Thomas Hobbes

What is the integrated pattern of human knowledge, beliefs, and behaviors, including language, ideas, customs, morals and laws?

(a)  

What does every human person have, which allows them to be expected to act ethically or morally?

(a)  

How do sociologists categorize culture?

• Modern and traditional culture

• Material and non-material culture

• Physical and abstract culture

• Private and public culture

What consists of language, values, rules, knowledge, and meanings shared by members of society?

(a)  

What refers to the physical objects that a society produces, such as tools, streets, homes, and toys?

(a)  

True or False: A human person can only be the moral agent who acts in accordance with moral standards.

• True

• False

What is the process of learning the components of life in one's culture from infancy to death?

• Acculturation

• Inculturation

• Enculturation

• Transculturation