Ethics Quiz

A student is deciding whether to copy homework from a friend. This decision falls under ethics because it involves:

• Academic performance only

• Legal consequences only

• Moral evaluation of right and wrong

• Following school rules without question

You see a classmate cheat during an exam but choose not to report it because you don't want conflict. From an ethical perspective, this shows:

• Strong autonomy

• Moral indifference

• Ethical reasoning

• Legalistic thinking

Ethics is derived from the Greek word ethos. Which of the following situations reflects this origin?

• A student choosing to wear the latest fashion

• A community establishing rules about fairness in exams

• A person trying a new hobby

• A teacher explaining math formulas

A poor student cannot complete assignments due to lack of resources but is punished by the teacher. This reflects what ethical issue?

• Cheating

• Bullying

• Social and ethnic issues

• Preferential treatment

A teacher gives bonus points to a favorite student despite poor performance. This is an example of:

• Assessment fairness

• Preferential treatment

• Applied ethics

• Competency condition

A principal pressures teachers to give star athletes higher grades to keep them eligible for games. This reflects:

• Applied ethics

• Assessment problems

• Preferential treatment

• Social injustice

A student reports bullying, but the counselor ignores it to avoid parent complaints. What ethical failure is seen here?

• Ignoring moral obligation

• Encouraging autonomy

• Upholding normative ethics

• Practicing subjectivism

A teacher lowers one student's grade to adjust the class curve. This demonstrates:

• Assessment problems

• Applied ethics

• Prescriptivism

• Moral realism

A student values honesty and therefore refuses to cheat. Which concept connects their value to action?

• Ethics

• Morals

• Subjectivism

• Autonomy

A student decides not to gossip because it might harm others and believes this is 'wrong.' This reasoning is based on:

• Normative ethics

• Meta-ethics

• Emotivism

• Applied ethics