Questions and Answers 2023
That branch of philosophy dealing with values relating to human conduct, with
respect to the rightness and wrongness of certain actions and to the goodness and
badness of the motives and ends of such actions. -
✅Ethics
The set of values, ideas and opinions of an individual or group. -
✅Philosophy
What is the study of moral judgements and right and wrong conduct? -
✅Ethics
Beliefs that are held in high esteem -
✅Values
What is the Greek word that the word Ethics is derived from? -
✅Ethos
The word Ethos refers to...? -
✅A person's fundamental orientation toward life
The customs, values and standards of practice of a group, age or theory that are
intended to be timeless defines what? -
✅Morals
A philosophy that focuses on the belief in a god or gods is -
✅Theism
Religion is defined as a culturally entrenched pattern of behavior made up of which
of the following? -
✅A. A philosophy that focuses on the belief in a god or gods
B. Overt conduct presumably implementing the beliefs and feelings.
C. A person's fundamental orientation toward life
D. Emotional feelings accompanying the beliefs
E. Sacred beliefs
B, D, E
What is based on the scientific understanding of the world? -
✅Secular Ethics
Much of ethics is rooted in -
✅Religion
Many of the religious prescriptions for moral behavior are based on -
, ✅The Golden Rule
A rule of ethical conduct found in some form in most major religions usually phrased,
"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." -
✅The Golden Rule
"Separate from Religion" refers to what? -
✅Secular
What did Aristotle believe distinguished humans from other creatures? -
✅Rationality
What type of ethics did Aristotle teach? -
✅Ethics of Moderation
What is considered to be the Ethical Ideal? -
✅Ethics of Moderation
The branch of philosophy concerned with the intent, means and consequences of
moral behavior -
✅Ethics
How does Kohlberg believe moral development occurs? -
✅By Thinking and Learning
In what stage of Kohlberg's theory is the concern about others only in regards to
what benefits an individual can gain? -
✅Pre-Conventional Level
A stage of moral development in which the expectations of the social group are
supported and maintained are -
✅Kohlberg's Conventional Level
In what stage of Kohlberg's theory does an individual begin to internalize
parental/societal values? -
✅Conventional Level
In what level of Kohlberg's theory is the emphasis on upholding law, order and
authority? -
✅Conventional Level
In what stage of Kohlberg's theory is good behavior considered that which please
others in the immediate group? -
✅Conventional Level
In what stage of Kohlberg's theory does an individual feel the need to do one's
"duty"? -
✅Conventional Level