Paragraph Formatting and Moral Accountability Quiz

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What is the primary factor that makes a person accountable for their actions?

The person's actions are imputed to them as the principal cause. (correct)

The person has reached a certain age and level of maturity.

The person is part of a business organization or institution.

The actions are voluntary and performed with intelligence and free will.

Which of the following statements best describes the concept of accountability as discussed in the text?

Accountability always results in punishment, regardless of the action.

Accountability is determined solely by the nature of the action committed.

Accountability is only applicable to individuals and not to organizations or institutions.

Accountability can lead to either reward or punishment, depending on the nature of the action. (correct)

Which of the following entities can be considered subjects of human acts?

Only business organizations, institutions, associations, or unions constituted by law as juridical persons.

Only individuals who are old and mature enough to understand and make willful decisions.

Both individuals and organizations/institutions constituted by law as juridical persons. (correct)

Neither individuals nor organizations/institutions, as the text does not specify any subjects of human acts.

Based on the information provided in the text, which of the following statements is true?

All human acts are voluntary, and therefore, the doers are accountable for their actions. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that determines whether a person or entity is considered a subject of human acts?

The ability to act intelligently and freely. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is inconsistent with the information provided in the text?

Only individuals, and not organizations or institutions, can be held accountable for their actions. Signup and view all the answers

Based on the information provided in the text, which of the following statements is true regarding the concept of accountability?

Accountability is a consequence of voluntary actions performed with intelligence and free will. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements accurately describes the relationship between accountability and the nature of actions?

The nature of the action determines whether the doer is accountable or not. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the primary purpose of the penal law in a country?

To establish a system of punishment for wrongdoings Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the severity of a criminal offense and the corresponding punishment, as described in the text?

The punishment is determined by the weight or severity of the offense or crime committed Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of rewards for good actions?

To ensure that good actions are recognized and appreciated Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary distinction made in the text between moral and criminal acts?

Moral acts are considered to be within the realm of personal choice, while criminal acts are considered to be violations of the rights of others Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of capital punishment, as described in the text?

To provide a more severe punishment for the most heinous crimes committed Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of self-reward, as described in the text?

To provide personal satisfaction and a sense of accomplishment for good actions Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary relationship between rewards, penalties, and punishment, as described in the text?

Rewards and punishments are complementary, with rewards serving as a means of encouraging good actions and punishments serving as a deterrent for bad actions Signup and view all the answers

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