Ethical Dilemma Quiz
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What is an ethical dilemma?

  • A situation where there are no conflicting principles
  • A simple problem with an easy solution
  • A situation involving complex and conflicting principles of ethical behavior (correct)
  • A situation where no decision needs to be made

What are the fundamental ethical principles?

  • Principle of Truth and Honesty
  • Principle of Love and Kindness
  • Principle of Autonomy (correct)
  • Principle of Respect for Parents

When is a situation considered an Ethical Dilemma?

  • When some ethical principle is compromised, and there are different courses of action to choose from (correct)
  • When no ethical principle is compromised
  • When there are no courses of action to choose from
  • When there is a perfect solution for the problem

What does the Principle of Respect for Autonomy stand for?

<p>Respect for self-rule (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the fundamental ethical principles?

<p>To provide guidance in resolving ethical issues (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Ethical Dilemma

  • An ethical dilemma is a situation where an individual or organization is faced with a difficult decision that involves conflicting moral values, principles, or obligations.

Fundamental Ethical Principles

  • The fundamental ethical principles are the foundation of ethical decision-making and include:
    • Respect for Autonomy
    • Beneficence
    • Non-Maleficence
    • Justice

Situations Considered Ethical Dilemmas

  • A situation is considered an ethical dilemma when:
    • It involves a difficult decision with conflicting moral values or principles
    • The decision has significant consequences for individuals or groups
    • The decision requires a choice between different moral principles or values

Principle of Respect for Autonomy

  • The Principle of Respect for Autonomy stands for respecting the individual's right to make their own decisions and choices, free from coercion or undue influence.

Purpose of Fundamental Ethical Principles

  • The purpose of the fundamental ethical principles is to:
    • Guide decision-making in situations where moral values or principles are in conflict
    • Ensure that decisions are made with respect for individuals and their rights
    • Promote fairness, justice, and well-being in decision-making

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Explore complex ethical situations and conflicting principles in this quiz. Test your decision-making skills in moral dilemmas where you must choose between two ethically challenging options.

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