BEHV 5613 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
Tasha's friend, Mandy, is a BCBA who encouraged Tasha to become an RBT and
then helped her to get a position at the company where Mandy works. Tasha has
become friendly with another RBT who works under Mandy's supervision. She
told Tasha that Mandy filled out a data sheet to indicate a student was doing
better than she really was to help the child continue to receive funding. Tasha
isn't sure whether to report Mandy or talk to her directly about it.
Which of the following is the best way in which this dilemma could be
categorized?
truth vs. loyalty
Emiliano has just found out that his friend is cheating on her husband. He
decides that he wants to tell the husband because he would want to know if his
wife was cheating. Which principle is Emiliano using to make this decision?
care-based thinking
Masha is an RBT working in a classroom for students who are severely affected
by disabilities. Masha's primary responsibility is working with Jack who is
fourteen years old and is not toilet trained. When Jack soils his diaper, Masha is
shown how to have Jack lie down on a mat in the communal bathroom where she
,can help to clean him up. Which of the following options would best reflect the
highest level of moral thinking based on Kohlberg's work on the moral
development children?
Masha advocates for there to be a private place where she can clean Jack up without
others seeing this process.
What does Kidder assert that we must do to be ethically fit? (Select all that apply)
being committed to caring.
being mentally engaged in grappling with the tough issues.
In the story about Floyd, Kidder talks about some specific factors that helped him
have the courage to act ethically. Which of the following were listed as reasons
he acted ethically in this situation?
(Select all that apply)
He knew that the culture of his firm supported ethical behavior.
He wanted to do what was in the best long-term interest of the firm.
In which of the following ways does Kidder describe character as having both a
personal and social aspect?
(Select all that apply)
It is staying ethically fit through interactions with others.
It is what you communicate to others about yourself.
There are benefits from being part of a culture that values ethical behavior.
Which of the following are asserted by Kidder regarding ethics and definitions?
(Select all that apply)
,The majority of people can recognize good.
For ethics to be applicable, it must be viewed as the stuff of daily life.
KIdder puts forth the idea that it is worth distinguishing between morals and
ethics, but it is NOT worth distinguishing between morals and manners.
False
Lord Moulton described the ethical middle ground as what?
the region of obedience to the unenforceable
If it isn't illegal, it must be ethical.
False
Regarding regulation, Kidder asserts we are choosing between which of the
following TWO options?
(Select all that apply)
unenforceable self-regulation.
enforceable legal regulation
Aristotle put forth the idea that to have excellent moral virtue, we must have the
quality of aiming at the ____________.
middle
Which one of the following does Kidder describe as being the downfall of states,
treaties, and other agreements?
trust
Obeying the law is the equivalent of behaving ethically.
False
What characterizes an effective code of ethics? (Select all that apply)
, It centers on moral values.
It can be expressed in many ways (e.g., positive vs. negative, a series of words vs.
statements)
It is brief.
Kidder has done significant work with individuals discussing core values. Which
values consistently appear on the lists that such groups develop?
(Select all that apply)
tolerance, love, truth, fairness
We should abandon the framework of basic, shared prohibitions because all
ethics are relative.
False
Which of the following does Kidder assert, either himself or by quoting others,
regarding relativism?
(Select all that apply)
In the end, ideas seep down to the level of practice.
Some arguments are more firmly grounded in fact and reason than others.
The rightness or wrongness of an act is determined only by the morality of one's
own motives or intentions in a given situation. This describes ___________
ethics.
situation
It is easier to get agreement on the level of _________ than on the level of
___________ .
values, tactics
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
Tasha's friend, Mandy, is a BCBA who encouraged Tasha to become an RBT and
then helped her to get a position at the company where Mandy works. Tasha has
become friendly with another RBT who works under Mandy's supervision. She
told Tasha that Mandy filled out a data sheet to indicate a student was doing
better than she really was to help the child continue to receive funding. Tasha
isn't sure whether to report Mandy or talk to her directly about it.
Which of the following is the best way in which this dilemma could be
categorized?
truth vs. loyalty
Emiliano has just found out that his friend is cheating on her husband. He
decides that he wants to tell the husband because he would want to know if his
wife was cheating. Which principle is Emiliano using to make this decision?
care-based thinking
Masha is an RBT working in a classroom for students who are severely affected
by disabilities. Masha's primary responsibility is working with Jack who is
fourteen years old and is not toilet trained. When Jack soils his diaper, Masha is
shown how to have Jack lie down on a mat in the communal bathroom where she
,can help to clean him up. Which of the following options would best reflect the
highest level of moral thinking based on Kohlberg's work on the moral
development children?
Masha advocates for there to be a private place where she can clean Jack up without
others seeing this process.
What does Kidder assert that we must do to be ethically fit? (Select all that apply)
being committed to caring.
being mentally engaged in grappling with the tough issues.
In the story about Floyd, Kidder talks about some specific factors that helped him
have the courage to act ethically. Which of the following were listed as reasons
he acted ethically in this situation?
(Select all that apply)
He knew that the culture of his firm supported ethical behavior.
He wanted to do what was in the best long-term interest of the firm.
In which of the following ways does Kidder describe character as having both a
personal and social aspect?
(Select all that apply)
It is staying ethically fit through interactions with others.
It is what you communicate to others about yourself.
There are benefits from being part of a culture that values ethical behavior.
Which of the following are asserted by Kidder regarding ethics and definitions?
(Select all that apply)
,The majority of people can recognize good.
For ethics to be applicable, it must be viewed as the stuff of daily life.
KIdder puts forth the idea that it is worth distinguishing between morals and
ethics, but it is NOT worth distinguishing between morals and manners.
False
Lord Moulton described the ethical middle ground as what?
the region of obedience to the unenforceable
If it isn't illegal, it must be ethical.
False
Regarding regulation, Kidder asserts we are choosing between which of the
following TWO options?
(Select all that apply)
unenforceable self-regulation.
enforceable legal regulation
Aristotle put forth the idea that to have excellent moral virtue, we must have the
quality of aiming at the ____________.
middle
Which one of the following does Kidder describe as being the downfall of states,
treaties, and other agreements?
trust
Obeying the law is the equivalent of behaving ethically.
False
What characterizes an effective code of ethics? (Select all that apply)
, It centers on moral values.
It can be expressed in many ways (e.g., positive vs. negative, a series of words vs.
statements)
It is brief.
Kidder has done significant work with individuals discussing core values. Which
values consistently appear on the lists that such groups develop?
(Select all that apply)
tolerance, love, truth, fairness
We should abandon the framework of basic, shared prohibitions because all
ethics are relative.
False
Which of the following does Kidder assert, either himself or by quoting others,
regarding relativism?
(Select all that apply)
In the end, ideas seep down to the level of practice.
Some arguments are more firmly grounded in fact and reason than others.
The rightness or wrongness of an act is determined only by the morality of one's
own motives or intentions in a given situation. This describes ___________
ethics.
situation
It is easier to get agreement on the level of _________ than on the level of
___________ .
values, tactics
