Ethical Citizenship and Global Engagement Quiz

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According to the text, which theory suggests that aggression is instinctual and hardwired?

Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis

Learning Theories

Health Psychology

Evolutionary psychology (correct)

What is the role of the limbic system in aggression, as per the text?

It is associated with subtle forms of aggression

It moderates limbic system impulses

It has no role in aggression

It is linked to fight or flight response (correct)

Which biological factor is linked to aggression, especially when combined with low cortisol and low serotonin?

High testosterone (correct)

High MAO gene expression

High GABA levels

Low oxytocin

What is the most effective way, according to the text, to decrease aggressive behavior?

Punishment for aggression Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is associated with aggressive behavior and may have evolutionary roots?

Jealousy Signup and view all the answers

Which psychological phenomena, as per the text, is linked to overall health impacts including aggression?

Psychological phenomena Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinction between ethics and facts?

Ethics is about values, while facts are descriptive and explanatory. Signup and view all the answers

What does the quote 'The unexamined life is not worth living' emphasize?

The importance of self-reflection Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the purpose of ethics in Pace Units?

To reflect on the importance of ethics due to engagement with outside organizations and individuals. Signup and view all the answers

What are the core values related to ethics?

Right and wrong, just and unjust, responsibility, fairness Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what does ethics mainly focus on in decision-making?

Values and appropriate human behavior Signup and view all the answers

What does the text emphasize as the necessity of ethical thinking?

Dealing with complex situations like climate change, cybersecurity, data privacy, gender equity, environment, humanitarian crises, and the refugee crisis. Signup and view all the answers

Which theory of aggression in animals suggests that unexpressed aggression builds up like steam in a boiler and must be released through aggressive actions?

Catharsis hypothesis Signup and view all the answers

Which area of psychology focuses on the influence of testosterone and serotonin levels, as well as brain regions like the amygdala and prefrontal cortex, in regulating aggressive behavior?

Biological psychology Signup and view all the answers

Which psychological concept refers to the tendency to interpret ambiguous situations as hostile, leading to aggressive behavior?

Hostile attribution bias Signup and view all the answers

Which area of psychology emphasizes the role of observation, reinforcement, parenting styles, and peer rejection in the development of aggressive behavior in children?

Developmental psychology Signup and view all the answers

Which psychological theory proposes that frustration can lead to aggressive behavior, particularly when the individual feels unable to achieve a desired goal?

Frustration-aggression hypothesis Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of psychology often deals with aggression in criminal behavior, psychopathy, and domestic violence, and focuses on interventions like anger management and restorative justice programs?

Forensic psychology Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Descriptive Ethics?

Studying ethical beliefs and the development of understanding of right and wrong, justice, and responsibility Signup and view all the answers

Which ethical framework emphasizes good intentions aiming to achieve the greatest good for the greatest number of people?

Consequentialism Signup and view all the answers

What is the main criticism related to Utilitarianism?

Unintended consequences Signup and view all the answers

Which ethical framework focuses on duty and categorical imperatives?

Deontological Ethics Signup and view all the answers

What is the main criticism related to Virtue Ethics?

Conflicting virtues Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Applied Ethics?

Guiding decisions in specific situations, such as research ethics Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of global citizenship in relation to ethical dilemmas?

Engaging with larger global issues and challenges Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the context of ethical citizenship?

Providing a practical framework for ethical citizenship and actions Signup and view all the answers

What is the key consideration in consequential ethics?

Contributing to making the world a better place Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of ontological ethics?

Universal impact of actions and their broader implications Signup and view all the answers

What does applied ethics involve?

Applying ethical thinking to concrete situations Signup and view all the answers

What are the considerations in ethics in research?

Consent, privacy, data collection and storage, and ethical implications Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Promoting Ethical Citizenship and Global Engagement

The lecture emphasizes the significance of personal values and ethical frameworks in addressing ethical dilemmas.
It introduces the concept of global citizenship as a broader perspective to approach ethical dilemmas and aligns it with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Understanding ethical thinking approaches can help individuals become more responsible and engaged ethical individuals.
Global citizenship emphasizes the importance of individuals engaging with larger global issues and challenges.
The SDGs, introduced in 2015, are a practical framework for thinking about ethical citizenship and actions, aiming to make the world a better place.
Small actions can have significant impacts on improving the world, and engagement with the SDGs can lead to more ethical behaviors and decisions.
Ontological ethics focuses on the universal impact of actions and their broader implications.
Non-negotiable ethics require individuals to consider whether their actions violate any non-negotiable ethical standards.
Consequential ethics require individuals to consider if their actions will contribute to making the world a better place.
Ethical decisions should align with an individual's values and principles to avoid internal conflict.
Applied ethics involves applying ethical thinking to concrete situations, such as ethics in research, which is crucial for all students.
Ethics in research involves considerations such as consent, privacy, data collection and storage, and ethical implications, with a focus on human research principles.

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Test your understanding of promoting ethical citizenship and global engagement with this quiz. Explore concepts such as ethical frameworks, global citizenship, Sustainable Development Goals, and ethical decision-making approaches. Dive into topics like ontological ethics, non-negotiable ethics, and consequential ethics, and apply ethical thinking to real-world situations such as research ethics. Sharpen your knowledge and become a more responsible and engaged ethical individual.