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WorksheetsETHICS POST-TEST
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is an ethical dilemma?
A clear moral choice
A situation with conflicting moral principles
A legal problem
A personal preference
Why is ethical decision-making important for organizations?
It ensures financial success
It builds trust and improves reputation
It eliminates the need for training
It makes business easier
What is a common feature of ethical dilemmas?
Simple solutions
Conflicting values and major consequences
No impact on stakeholders
Easy decisions
Which of the following is considered a cardinal virtue?
Generosity
Prudence
Courage
Compassion
Which virtue is often associated with honesty, truthfulness, and sincerity?
Integrity
Justice
Courage
Kindness
Which of the following is an example of a moral virtue?
Laziness
Kindness
Anger
Vanity
Which of the following is not one of the traditional four cardinal virtues?
Prudence
Fortitude
Temperance
Compassion
Moral virtues are learned through practice and habit.
True
False
Moral character is something that is fixed and cannot be changed.
True
False
Prudence is the virtue that helps a person discern what is good and choose the right means to achieve it.
True
False
What is the application of critical analysis to specific events to determine what is right or wrong and what people ought to do in a particular situation in ethics?
Reason
Will
Desire
Action
Which faculty of the mind chooses a desire among different desires present and is guided by reason?
Reason
Will
Desire
Action
What does moral courage involve according to Lopez, O'Byrne, and Peterson (2003)?
Following orders without question
Standing up to someone with power for personal gain
Standing up to someone with power for the greater good
Avoiding any form of confrontation
A state of independence where you can do what you like without any restriction by anyone.
Ethics
Freedom
Nature of Freedom
Purity/Sanctity
This foundation emphasizes empathy and the need to minimize harm while promoting kindness and care for others.
Fairness/Reciprocity
Harm/Care
Liberty/Oppression
Purity/Sanctity
Moral development refers to the process whereby an individual forms a progressive sense of what is right and wrong, proper and improper.
True
False
Lawrence Kohlberg observed four stages in the child's development of moral understanding of rules, based largely on his observation of children's games.
True
False
In Stage 1 of Piaget's Moral Development, the child is still mastering motor and social skills.
True
False
Jean Piaget created the three levels in moral development, which are the pre-conventional, conventional, and post-conventional.
True
False
Adulthood belongs in the post-conventional level of Kohlberg's Moral Development.
True
False
Jean Piaget created the three levels of Moral Development, which are pre-conventional, conventional, and post-conventional.
True
False
8-13 years of age is under the conventional level.
True
False
The Stage 3 of Piaget's Moral Development is called Incipient Cooperation.
True
False
Moral development refers to the process whereby an individual forms a progressive sense of what is right and wrong, proper and improper.
True
False
Pre-conventional is under the age of 3-7, with moral reasoning based on rewards and punishment.
True
False
The first step in Scott Rae's 7-step model of morality is to Gather facts.
True
False
It is important to identify the issues in Step 2 of Scott Rae's model to Clarify the dilemma.
True
False
The focus of Step 4 in Scott Rae's model is to List alternatives.
True
False
The purpose of evaluating consequences in Step 6 is to Assess impact.
True
False
The action taken in the final step, Step 7 of Scott Rae's model, is to Make a decision.
True
False
Listing alternatives involves brainstorming possible actions to take in response to a moral dilemma.
True
False
Scott Rae's model requires only the consideration of immediate consequences of each alternative.
True
False
Scott Rae's 7-step model helps ensure that a decision is morally sound by providing a structured approach.
True
False
It influences human behavior by shaping attitudes, values, beliefs, opinions, worldviews, and norms that regulate behavior.
Culture
Moral Behavior
Moral Codes
All of the above
Which term refers to the ability to feel and share another person's emotions as if they were your own?
Cognitive empathy
Emotional empathy
Compassionate empathy
Rational empathy
What is "outrage" typically a response to?
Compassion
Joy
Injustice or offense
Empathy
Which emotion helps in recognizing the moral dimensions of a situation and encourages reflection on the right action?
Anger
Disgust
Compassion
Indifference
What role does empathy play in moral decision-making?
It causes confusion in judgments
It makes people avoid making decisions
It helps individuals prioritize the well-being of others
It has no influence on moral decisions
According to dual-process theories, which system is slower and more deliberate?
Emotional system
Intuitive system
Cognitive system
Reactive system
What does cognitive empathy specifically involve?
Feeling another's pain
Feeling another's joy
Understanding another's perspective
Avoiding moral conflict
