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What do moral standards primarily focus on?
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?
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?
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?
How do moral standards contribute to ethical decision-making?
What do ethical values refer to?
What do ethical values refer to?
Which characteristic of moral standards is highlighted when they deal with actions that can seriously injure humans, animals, and the environment?
Which characteristic of moral standards is highlighted when they deal with actions that can seriously injure humans, animals, and the environment?
Why do moral standards take precedence over other considerations?
Why do moral standards take precedence over other considerations?
What is the primary purpose of ethics in relation to our choices?
What is the primary purpose of ethics in relation to our choices?
In what way do moral standards differ from non-moral standards?
In what way do moral standards differ from non-moral standards?
How do ethical values contribute to ethical decision-making?
How do ethical values contribute to ethical decision-making?
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