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ETHICS PART 2: MORAL DILEMMAS

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Situation in which a person is forced to choose between two or more conflicting options, neither of which is acceptable.

a)

Dilemma

b)

Moral Dilemma

c)

Moral Standards

d)

Ethics

2.

A _______ arises when the choices involve human actions with moral implications.

a)

Dilemma

b)

Moral Dilemma

c)

Moral Standards

d)

Ethics

3.

Three conditions must be present for a situation to be considered a moral dilemma

a)

The person (moral agent) must be obliged to make a decision about which course of action is best.

b)

There must be different courses of action to choose from.

c)

No matter what course of action is taken, some moral principles are always compromised.

d)

Are rules or guidelines that do not have moral implications but still guide behavior.

4.

The moral agent does not know which option is morally right or wrong.

a)

Epistemic

b)

Ontological

c)

Self-Imposed

d)

World-Imposed

5.

Neither of the conflicting moral requirements overrides the other. The moral agent cannot choose between them.

a)

Epistemic

b)

Ontological

c)

Self-Imposed

d)

World-Imposed

6.

Caused by the moral agent's wrongdoings (e.g., making incompatible promises).

a)

Epistemic

b)

Ontological

c)

Self-Imposed

d)

World-Imposed

7.

Certain events in the world place the moral agent in a situation of moral conflict.

a)

Epistemic

b)

Ontological

c)

Self-Imposed

d)

World-Imposed

8.

More than one action is obligatory.

a)

Obligation dilemmas

b)

Prohibition dilemmas

c)

Single Agent

d)

Multi-person

9.

All feasible actions are forbidden.

a)

Obligation dilemmas

b)

Prohibition dilemmas

c)

Single Agent

d)

Multi-person

10.

One person is compelled to act on two or more equally same moral options but cannot do both.

a)

Obligation dilemmas

b)

Prohibition dilemmas

c)

Single Agent

d)

Multi-person

11.

Requires a group of people to reach a consensus on the best course of action, despite conflicting morals.

a)

Obligation dilemmas

b)

Prohibition dilemmas

c)

Single Agent

d)

Multi-person

12.

A situation that causes an organization to respond to an ethical issue that affects its stakeholders (staff, shareholders, society, customers).

a)

Organizational Ethical or Moral Dilemma

b)

Individual Moral Dilemma

c)

Structural Moral Dilemma

13.

A situation where an individual's ethical standards are influenced by factors such as peer pressure, personal financial position, economic and social status.

a)

Organizational Ethical or Moral Dilemma

b)

Individual Moral Dilemma

c)

Structural Moral Dilemma

14.

The challenge of selecting a proper system of responsibilities and relationships

a)

Organizational Ethical or Moral Dilemma

b)

Individual Moral Dilemma

c)

Structural Moral Dilemma

15.

Conflicts that directly affect the individual and their personal relationships.

a)

Personal Moral Dilemmas

b)

Organizational or Social Moral Dilemmas

c)

Global or Societal Moral Dilemmas

16.

Dilemmas that arise in group settings and involve balancing individual interests with collective goals.

a)

Personal Moral Dilemmas

b)

Organizational or Social Moral Dilemmas

c)

Global or Societal Moral Dilemmas

17.

Ethical considerations that affect entire communities, nations, or the world.

a)

Personal Moral Dilemmas

b)

Organizational or Social Moral Dilemmas

c)

Global or Societal Moral Dilemmas