COPY: Ethical Decision-Making Dilemmas Quiz

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What is a moral dilemma?

A situation involving conflicting values or principles (correct)

A scenario where one has to choose between two equally appealing job offers

A decision-making process that is easy and straightforward

A conflict between friends over unethical behavior

Which element is central to moral dilemmas?

Conflict of values (correct)

Friendship

Job offers

Consequences

In a moral dilemma, why is it important to consider consequences?

To avoid making any decision

To ignore ethical implications

To focus only on personal benefits

To understand the outcomes of each choice (correct)

What makes resolving a moral dilemma challenging?

The need for careful thought and consideration Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes the conflicting moral perspectives in moral dilemmas?

Conflict of values Signup and view all the answers

Why are ethical considerations essential in moral dilemmas?

To ensure conflicting values are considered Signup and view all the answers

What are the three conditions that must be present in a moral dilemma according to Karen Allen?

The person is obliged to make a decision, there must be different courses of action, some moral principles are always compromised. Signup and view all the answers

Which level of moral dilemma involves personal choices that challenge an individual's moral values?

Individual Dilemma Signup and view all the answers

What kind of ethical conflict does Chuchay face?

Conflict of religious beliefs and societal norms Signup and view all the answers

How does the emotional impact of moral dilemmas affect decision-making?

It can evoke strong emotions that influence the decision-making process Signup and view all the answers

Which course of action in Chuchay's dilemma aligns with her religious beliefs?

Will not resort to Abortion Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of moral dilemmas involves deciding whether to act or refrain from acting based on ethical beliefs?

Personal Responsibility Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinguishing feature of an organizational/interpersonal moral dilemma?

Occurring in the context of relationships or interactions with others Signup and view all the answers

In a structural/societal moral dilemma, the concerns are primarily related to:

Network of institutions and operations Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of all moral dilemmas, regardless of their type?

Navigating conflicting moral values Signup and view all the answers

How do organizational/interpersonal moral dilemmas differ from structural/societal dilemmas?

Impact on interpersonal dynamics and connections Signup and view all the answers

Why are personal moral principles significant in decision-making related to moral dilemmas?

To navigate conflicting moral values Signup and view all the answers

Which best describes the consequences faced by an individual in a structural/societal moral dilemma?

Personal consequences for maintaining silence Signup and view all the answers