Solutions.
Ethics is defined as the ______. correct answers code of moral principles that governs whether a
person's behavior is right or wrong
Ethical standards are ______. correct answers learned
social phenomena
In a negotiation, an ethical egoist would ______. correct answers consider the longer-term
effects of the decision on future interactions with the other side
Act Utilitarianism correct answers focuses on the best thing to do in the specific circumstance, is
a form of situational ethics
Rule Utilitarianism correct answers focuses on general principles that transcend situations,
advocates for conformity regardless of context
Both types of utilitarianism ______. correct answers focus on achieving the greatest utility
The code of moral principles that governs whether a person's behavior is right or wrong is known
as ______. correct answers ethics
Kant's categorical imperative ______. correct answers is a universal perspective of right and
wrong
does not consider the consequences of an action
represents a rule approach to moral rights
Select all of the accurate statements about ethics. correct answers Ethics may present as
judgments of obligations, or as values.
Different groups may have very different ideas about what is ethical.
Which of the following statements accurately summarizes the moral-rights approach? correct
answers It focuses on compliance with universal ethical principles and can be divided into two
primary types.
An ethical egoist ______. correct answers may promote others' interests if doing so satisfies
his/her own interests
Act utilitarianism can be compared to a(n) ______ sign, while rule utilitarianism can be
compared to a ______ sign. correct answers yield; stop
The ______ perspective considers how ethical norms vary across cultures and considers ethical
behavior to be that which falls in line with these culture-specific norms. correct answers relativist
, The utilitarian approach says the right action is the one that creates the best benefit for the
______. correct answers most people
Which of the following statements accurately summarizes the virtue ethics perspective? correct
answers It centers on individuals' behavior and the traits that are considered worthy of praise.
Kant's categorical imperative says that a person should ______. correct answers consistently take
the same morally right action, regardless of consequences
Which of the following statements accurately summarizes the justice approach? correct answers
It suggests that ethical decisions are those grounded in standards of equity and fairness
Select the statements that accurately describe the moral-rights approach. correct answers
Compliance with universal principles is paramount.
It is subdivided into two types.
ethical egoism correct answers individual behavior
relativist correct answers cultural norms
justice correct answers equity and fairness
A problem or situation for which a person must choose alternative actions that in some cases
may compromise an ethical principle is known as a(n) ______. correct answers ethical dilemma
Select all of the statements that accurately describe the relativist perspective correct answers It
acknowledges multiple approaches to ethics.
It underscores the importance of cultural values.
During the moral ______ step in the ethical decision-making process, an individual commits to
the moral course of action over the pursuit of other values. correct answers motivation
Select all of the statements that accurately describe the virtue ethics perspective. correct answers
It focuses on the behavior of individuals.
It outlines traits that are worthy of praise.
______ affects moral awareness by sensitizing individuals to the specific types of issues their
families, companies, and societies believe to be morally relevant. correct answers socialization
Select all of the statements that accurately describe the justice approach. correct answers It is
grounded in the idea of equity.
It is divided into distributive and procedural types.
Which of these factors influences moral judgment? correct answers experiences
moral rights correct answers argues that all people deserve equal respect, regardless of outcome