GNED 02: Ethics - Midterms Reviewer

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What is a standard according to the context?

A level of quality of attainment; an idea or thing used as a measure, norm or model in comparative evaluation (correct)

A moral judgment about a particular situation

A non-moral guideline for behavior

A moral principle guiding actions

What is a key difference between moral and non-moral standards?

Moral standards are impartial, while non-moral standards are personal preferences

Moral standards involve the welfare of beings, while non-moral standards do not

Moral standards are based on emotions, while non-moral standards are based on reason

Moral standards affect other people, while non-moral standards do not (correct)

What is an example of a non-moral standard?

Lying is wrong

Wearing formal clothes to a funeral is proper etiquette (correct)

Respecting elders is a moral obligation

Stealing is morally wrong

What is a characteristic of moral standards?

They rely on sound reasoning and judgment Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of non-moral standards?

They are a matter of taste or preference Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a moral standard?

Lying is morally wrong Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of a moral dilemma?

It involves making a decision between two or more conflicting opinions Signup and view all the answers

In an individual moral dilemma, the judgment is based on:

Personal principles and moral reasoning Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes an organizational moral dilemma from an individual one?

It pertains to ethical cases faced by social institutions like businesses Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of a systematic/structural moral dilemma?

It involves universal or general ethical standards Signup and view all the answers

According to the information provided, what is the first step in resolving a moral dilemma?

Identify the conflicting duties Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a moral dilemma from a non-moral situation?

The presence of conflicting opinions on what to do Signup and view all the answers

Which type of culture is characterized by valuing stability, conformity, and risk aversion?

Avoidance Culture Signup and view all the answers

Which type of culture fosters innovation, growth, and adaptability?

Approach Culture Signup and view all the answers

What does 'culture' refer to according to the provided text?

Preservation of values and heritage Signup and view all the answers

Which type of culture accepts all kinds of cultural diversity and ethnic groups?

Multiculturalism Signup and view all the answers

In a conservative organization that values reputation over risks, which type of culture is likely to dominate?