Ethics Lesson 1-10 Reviewer: Emotions in Ethical Decision-making
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What do moral standards primarily focus on?

  • The decision of authoritative individuals
  • Actions believed to be morally right or wrong (correct)
  • Customs and laws
  • Comparative evaluations
  • How are moral standards different from non-moral standards?

  • Moral standards deal with ethical considerations, non-moral standards focus on quality levels (correct)
  • Moral standards are based on customs, non-moral standards are based on laws
  • Moral standards are established by authoritative individuals, non-moral standards are not
  • Moral standards are enduring beliefs, non-moral standards are general rules
  • What is an example of a moral standard according to the text?

  • Comparing different evaluation criteria
  • Enforcing specific laws
  • Believing that stealing is always wrong (correct)
  • Setting a standard for product quality
  • How do moral standards contribute to ethical decision-making?

    <p>By providing guidance on morally right actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do ethical values refer to?

    <p>Enduring beliefs about what is good and desirable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic of moral standards is highlighted when they deal with actions that can seriously injure humans, animals, and the environment?

    <p>Dealing with matters of serious impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do moral standards take precedence over other considerations?

    <p>Based on the adequacy of the reasons supporting them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of ethics in relation to our choices?

    <p>To evaluate our own choices based on morality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way do moral standards differ from non-moral standards?

    <p>Non-moral standards are based on customs or law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do ethical values contribute to ethical decision-making?

    <p>By providing guidance on what is considered good and desirable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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