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Match the following ethical terms with their definitions:
Values = Set of beliefs that are meaningful in life and influence relationships with others Virtues = Human excellences/Cultural dispositions of character and conduct that motivate and enable persons to be good human beings Morals = Concerned with what constitutes right action/more informal and personal than the term ethics Ethics = System dealing with standards of character and behavior related to what is right and wrong
Match the following ethical principles with their meanings:
Autonomy = Self-determination Beneficence = Principle of doing good Fidelity = Principle of loyalty, faithfulness, & honoring commitments Non-maleficence = Principle of avoiding evil
Match the following ethical systems with their descriptions:
Deontologic = Ethical system in which actions are right or wrong independent of the consequences they produce Utilitarian = Action-guiding theory of ethics that states that the rightness or wrongness of an action depends on the consequences of the action Ethical Dilemma = Situation that arises when attempted adherence to basic ethical principles results in two conflicting courses of action Justice = Process that distributes benefits, risks, and costs fairly
Match the following terms with their meanings in the context of ethics:
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What is the term for a situation that arises when attempted adherence to basic ethical principles results in two conflicting courses of action?
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Which ethical principle refers to the principle of doing good?
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What is the term for the process that distributes benefits, risks, and costs fairly?
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Which ethical system states that the rightness or wrongness of an action depends on the consequences of the action?
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