30 Questions
A norm is a standard of judgment that is subjective and varies from person to person.
False
One of the learning objectives of this module is to demonstrate reduced knowledge and understanding of the norms of morality.
False
The module focuses on the role of mental frames or theories in immoral experience.
False
Enumerating norms that you find in your home and community is a Developmental Activity.
False
The module aims to help students become irresponsible moral agents.
False
We measure abstract concepts like emotions and persons using norms.
True
According to natural law, humans are not obligated to fulfill their desires without incurring dire consequences.
False
Formal norms of natural law are temporary and changeable.
False
Material norms of natural law are unchangeable because they are based on natural human desires.
False
Natural law is based on the cultural background of an individual.
False
Natural law is only applicable to individuals and not to communities.
False
Natural law does not have any sanctions or consequences.
False
A reproaching conscience rewards the doer with peace of mind.
False
Conscience can only be applied to the emotions.
False
Conscience as a Practical Moral Judgment refrains from doing what is good.
False
Conscience is the Ultimate Norm of Morality.
False
Erroneous conscience always mistakes the good as bad and what is bad as good.
True
An approving conscience always punishes the doer with remorse.
False
Human positive law is derived from moral law and is made by a sovereign for the common good.
False
Conscience is the first norm of morality.
False
Natural law outlines the remote conclusions derived by a process of reasoning.
True
Conscience is only responsible for directing towards evil actions.
False
The juridical order of society is an aspect of moral law.
False
Conscience is the same as the voice of God.
False
According to Thomas Aquinas, moral virtues are directly concerned with God
False
Thomas Aquinas is considered a Utilitarian ethicist
False
Applied ethics examines only moral issues that are universally accepted
False
Bioethics is a subfield of ethics that deals with environmental issues
False
Thomas Aquinas is compatible with Absolute Skepticism
False
Thomas Aquinas is looking for an extreme position in ethics, rather than a middle ground
False
This module covers the norms of morality and basic theories as frameworks in ethics, helping students understand ethics and morality. It discusses the principles behind our moral understanding and how to apply them in real-life scenarios.
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