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What is the primary function of moral standards?
What is the primary function of moral standards?
- To determine the consequences of moral actions
- To prescribe what humans ought to do in terms of rights and obligations (correct)
- To establish social norms and cultural traditions
- To promote personal interests and self-gain
What is a characteristic of moral standards that sets them apart from other standards?
What is a characteristic of moral standards that sets them apart from other standards?
- They are established by authoritative individuals or bodies
- They are based on personal opinions and biases
- They are only applicable to specific social groups
- They are overriding and take precedence over other considerations (correct)
What is the relationship between moral standards and values?
What is the relationship between moral standards and values?
- Values are a subset of moral standards
- Moral standards and values are mutually exclusive
- Moral standards are a subset of values
- Moral standards are the sum of combined norms and values (correct)
What is an example of a moral norm?
What is an example of a moral norm?
What is the purpose of moral standards in terms of human behavior?
What is the purpose of moral standards in terms of human behavior?
What is a characteristic of moral standards that ensures fairness and justice?
What is a characteristic of moral standards that ensures fairness and justice?
What is the primary characteristic of a moral dilemma?
What is the primary characteristic of a moral dilemma?
What is the minimum number of conditions required for a situation to be considered a moral dilemma?
What is the minimum number of conditions required for a situation to be considered a moral dilemma?
In a moral dilemma, what is the outcome of the decision made by the moral agent?
In a moral dilemma, what is the outcome of the decision made by the moral agent?
What is the primary goal of the moral agent in a moral dilemma?
What is the primary goal of the moral agent in a moral dilemma?
What is the implication of a moral dilemma?
What is the implication of a moral dilemma?
What is the primary distinction between moral standards and non-moral standards?
What is the primary distinction between moral standards and non-moral standards?
What is the consequence of violating non-moral standards?
What is the consequence of violating non-moral standards?
What is the characteristic of a moral dilemma?
What is the characteristic of a moral dilemma?
What is the purpose of moral standards?
What is the purpose of moral standards?
What is the difference between moral standards and standards of law?
What is the difference between moral standards and standards of law?
What is the similarity between moral standards and non-moral standards?
What is the similarity between moral standards and non-moral standards?
