Ethics and Moral Judgement Quiz

______ refers to a code or system that defines behavior based on standards of right or wrong.

______ is a branch of philosophy concerned about morality or the rightness and wrongness of human conduct.

______ are judgments based on considerations of how other people should be treated.

Rules serve as the foundation of any healthy society by regulating ______.

______ protect social beings by regulating their behavior.

________ evaluates moral concepts, values, principles, and standards.

Most religions set guidelines on how to make ______ judgments

Friends affect your ______ judgments

Technology provides many opportunities to make ______ and ethical decisions

Unclear situations in ethics are often debated in ______

Fairly clear situations in ethics are considered ______

Abortion is considered a ______ area in ethics

_________ – equal treatment: fairness; being free from bias or prejudice.

Moral standards are associated with special emotions and ________.

Ethical dilemma also known as ________ dilemma, is a conflict in which you have to choose between two or more actions.

Three levels of moral dilemma: Personal Dilemmas, Organizational Dilemmas, and ________ Dilemmas.

Key features of moral dilemma: The agent is required to do each of two actions. The agent can do each of the actions but cannot do ________.

Only ________ beings can be ethical.