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Introduction to Ethics and Philosophy

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What is the primary purpose of ethical thinking according to the text?

To evaluate actions based on personal beliefs
To evaluate actions based on moral principles and values (correct)
To evaluate actions based on societal norms
To evaluate actions based on professional standards

How does ethical thinking help in personal decision-making?

By making informed and responsible decisions (correct)
By following societal trends
By aligning with professional conduct
By ignoring morals and values

What do morals primarily guide according to the text?

A person's actions and decisions (correct)
Professional conduct
Interpersonal relationships
Values influenced by economic factors

Which term is concerned with determining what is right or wrong in a given situation?

Ethics (D) Signup and view all the answers

How do values influence a person's behavior, as per the text?

Values can influence behavior and decisions (D) Signup and view all the answers

In what way does ethical thinking help in social and political engagement?

By considering the moral implications of social and political issues (D) Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes morals from ethics according to the text?

Morals guide personal actions, while ethics guide professional conduct. (C) Signup and view all the answers

How do values differ from morals?

Values are universal principles, morals are personal beliefs. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which factor can influence a person's values?

Economic background (A) Signup and view all the answers

How can ethical thinking contribute to building respectful relationships?

By making informed decisions about behavior towards others (C) Signup and view all the answers