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 (C)</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 (B)</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 (A)</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 (A)</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. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Customs (B)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Social and cultural norms (C)</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. (B)</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. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

What are some moral principles according to the text?

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

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

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

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