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Ethics and Morality

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which statement best defines the concept of “ethics”?

a)

Ethics is the ability to tell the difference in right and wrong behavior.

b)

Ethics is trying to judge people by what they believe and do.

c)

Ethics is a society’s standards of conduct based on moral values and principles of its members.

d)

Characteristics that bring people praise and admiration.

2.

What is the difference between ethics and moral values?

a)

Ethics means society's concept of right and wrong, Morals are personal beliefs.

b)

Ethics are personal beliefs. Morals are society's concept of right and wrong.

c)

Ethics are society's concept of personal beliefs. Morals are society's concept of right and wrong.

d)

Ethics are personal concepts. Morals are right and wrong through society.

3.

Q. Who said "We should behave to others as we wish others to behave to us"?

a)

Jesus

b)

Aristotle

c)

Confucius

d)

Mababharata

4.

Your friend wants to humiliate a former friend by posting embarrassing photos on social media but you persuade him not to. Your behavior is ______.

answer choices

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical

5.

An IT specialist violates the privacy of a fellow employee by viewing her confidential personnel files. This is _____.

a)

Ethical Behavior

b)

Unethical Behavior

6.

 

An engineering team endangers the lives of hospital patients by releasing a software product before it's been thoroughly tested. This is _____.

a)

Ethical Behavior

b)

Unethical Behavior

7.

A high school student hacks into her school's academic records database and changes the grades of fellow classmates. This is _____.

a)

Ethical Behavior

b)

Unethical Behavior

8.

 

If something is legal that means it is ethical behavior.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

The principle of _______ means that we protect data and information we're not authorized to share.

a)

human dignity

b)

civility

c)

confidentiality

d)

digital property rights

10.

Unethical behavior is always against the law.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

Which is a statement you should include in your personal code of ethics?

a)

I will only tell my close friends when I find out something private about a classmate.

b)

I will honor the privacy of others by keeping their data and information secure.

c)

It is ok if I tell others exactly what I think about them when I am online because we will probably never meet each other.

d)

I can use all music I download from the internet.

12.

 

Which is a statement you should include in your personal code of ethics?

a)

In communicating with others online, I will promote courtesy, respect, and understanding.

b)

Manners are only important when I am communicating with adults.

c)

I will only be rude to people online if they are rude to me first.

d)

I will keep information confidential only when it involves my family or friends.