Professional Ethics Lecture 1: Moral Questions and Conflicts of Values
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In the context of the lecture, what is the primary focus of applied ethics?

  • Resolving conflicts of values and rights (correct)
  • Government licensing
  • Improving corporate ethics
  • Implementing trustworthy computing

    • What is a key area of concern when discussing professional ethics for IT professionals?

  • Supporting ethics practices of IT users
  • IT security incidents (correct)
  • Implementing trustworthy computing
  • Government licensing

    • Which topic falls under the course agenda of professional ethics for IT users?

  • Improving corporate ethics (correct)
  • Certifications
  • Types of exploits
  • Federal laws of prosecuting computer attacks

    • What is a common ethics issue for IT users as mentioned in the lecture?

    <p>Professional relationships that must be managed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is emphasized in the discussion of government licensing as part of the course agenda?

    <p>Resolving conflicts of values and rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major concern related to IT security incidents for IT professionals?

    <p>Federal laws of prosecuting computer attacks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area is addressed when discussing fostering good business in the context of professional ethics?

    <p>Improving corporate ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between morals and ethics?

    <p>Morals are concerned with principles of right and wrong, while ethics stress on right and wrong conduct.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the root word for 'Morals' according to the text?

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

    Based on the text, what is the primary basis for comparison between morals and ethics?

    <p>Deals with individual or group behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Ethics' primarily govern, as per the information in the text?

    <p>Social and cultural norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do morals refer to according to the text?

    <p>Beliefs, what is not objectively right, but what is considered right for any situation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Ethics' deal with based on the information provided?

    <p>The guiding principles which help an individual or group decide what is good or bad.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do some ethical principles include, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Truthfulness, Honesty, Loyalty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines the character of an individual, as per the text?

    <p>'Ethics'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some moral principles according to the text?

    <p>'Do not cheat', 'Be loyal', 'Be patient'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another term used for 'Ethics' based on the given information?

    <p>Moral philosophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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