Professional Ethics in Dentistry
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What is the definition of ethics?

  • Ethics are the laws governing a society
  • Ethics are the religious beliefs of a community
  • Ethics are the professional standards set by an organization
  • Ethics are the moral principles that govern the character and behavior of an individual or group of people (correct)
  • What are codes of ethics?

  • Laws governing the conduct of individuals
  • Religious scriptures guiding ethical behavior
  • Moral standards that control professional values, goals, and obligations (correct)
  • Principles governing public behavior
  • What is the word 'ethics' derived from?

  • Greek word 'LOGOS'
  • Greek word 'ETHOS' (correct)
  • Latin word 'MORES'
  • Latin word 'ETHICA'
  • What is a profession?

    <p>An occupation involving long and specialized preparation and governed by a special code of ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the philosophy of human conduct according to the text?

    <p>Ethical principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the word 'ethics' in Greek?

    <p>Custom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'morals' mean?

    <p>Habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of codes of ethics?

    <p>Professional values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the philosophy of human conduct entail?

    <p>Solving behavioral problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the study of ethics concern?

    <p>Judging actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of educational ethics according to the text?

    <p>Understanding ethical principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'ethics' mean in Greek, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Custom or character</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are codes of ethics as per the text?

    <p>Standards governing professional behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of ethics?

    <p>Moral principles governing behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the word 'morals' as per the text?

    <p>Customs and habits of a group</p> Signup and view all the answers

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