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Which of the following might be helpful in ethical decision-making correct answers Design
Thinking, RACI Governance models, Cost-benefit analysis, The "smell" test, A general ethical
decision-making process
What is the name for the ethical theory that states that decisions should be made based on the
idea that if your decision in a given circumstance were a rule, should it apply to everyone.
correct answers deontology
Deontology as an ethical theory assumes the best decisions will result in the best possible
outcomes for your actions. correct answers False
"So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you" is from what? correct
answers The Bible
Who said "for our wishes for another might be as unreasonable as our wishes for ourselves"?
correct answers Dr. E. Caird
Who wrote: "Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may
not be the same." correct answers George Bernard Shaw
Which of these is the Platinum Rule? correct answers Treat others the way they would like to be
treated.
What is the name for the view that the best ethical choices are those that result in what is best in
the future correct answers consequentialism
Which of the following would be acceptable under the Golden Rule, but not acceptable under the
Platinum Rule? correct answers I like it when people ask where I am from, so I ask most
everyone I meet where they are from.
"Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the
same" is from what work? correct answers Man and Superman
Which of the following are critics of the Golden Rule, meaning they do not agree with it as a
universal maxim. correct answers Immanuel Kant
Which of the following is a valid application of the Golden Rule? correct answers A schoolboy
who bullies other children because he feels that anyone not strong enough to resist being bullied,
including himself, deserves what they get.
An alternative variation of the Golden Rule is "Do unto others as ye imagine they would have
you do." correct answers False
, It would be impossible for a judge to sentence a criminal to serve time for a crime without
violating the Golden Rule because the judge would not wish for the sentence to be imposed on
herself. correct answers False
Which of the following is an alternative name for the Golden Rule correct answers The Ethic of
Reciprocity
Who said that the golden rule has no principle of duty? correct answers Immanuel Kant
An alternative version of the golden rule would be "consider first what we like or dislike doing to
others and then make that the standard of what we expect from them." correct answers False
"What is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow" is from what? correct answers Babylonian
Talmud
Which of the following statements would be an appropriate invocation of the Golden Rule by the
singer-songwriter Jackson Browne? correct answers I wish for my last name to be spelled with
an 'e', therefore I would expect to spell others names the way they wish.
Who wrote "Nor is it even true to say that we ought to do to others only what we think it right for
them to do to us; for no one will deny that there may be differences in the circumstances---and
even in the natures---of two individuals, A and B, which would make it wrong for A to treat B in
the way in which it is right for B to treat A."? correct answers Dr. Sidgwick
A deontologist would pull the switch? correct answers False
You are out walking and find a wallet with $1000 in it. You have to decide if you are going to
turn it in or just keep the money. Is this an ethical dilemma? correct answers No
Who devised the Trolley Car Problem? correct answers Philippa Foot
A related problem from the world of motion pictures is the Kobayashi Maru problem. It also
presents an ethical dilemma where the outcome of both choices are bad. However, the problem
was actually solved with a good outcome by James T. Kirk. How did he achieve a solution?
correct answers By committing academic dishonesty.
In the television program The Good Place, the character Chidi Anagonye was placed into a real-
life version of the Trolley Problem. What choice did he make? correct answers None of the
above
You work for a company that has developed software to predict if people subject to sentencing in
the criminal justice system will commit future crimes. You are asked to do an analysis to
demonstrate how effective the program is. Your analysis tells you that the program is not
effective at all. Your boss tells you to change your analysis so it will demonstrate effectiveness.
Is this a moral dilemma? correct answers Yes
Which of the following might be helpful in ethical decision-making correct answers Design
Thinking, RACI Governance models, Cost-benefit analysis, The "smell" test, A general ethical
decision-making process
What is the name for the ethical theory that states that decisions should be made based on the
idea that if your decision in a given circumstance were a rule, should it apply to everyone.
correct answers deontology
Deontology as an ethical theory assumes the best decisions will result in the best possible
outcomes for your actions. correct answers False
"So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you" is from what? correct
answers The Bible
Who said "for our wishes for another might be as unreasonable as our wishes for ourselves"?
correct answers Dr. E. Caird
Who wrote: "Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may
not be the same." correct answers George Bernard Shaw
Which of these is the Platinum Rule? correct answers Treat others the way they would like to be
treated.
What is the name for the view that the best ethical choices are those that result in what is best in
the future correct answers consequentialism
Which of the following would be acceptable under the Golden Rule, but not acceptable under the
Platinum Rule? correct answers I like it when people ask where I am from, so I ask most
everyone I meet where they are from.
"Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the
same" is from what work? correct answers Man and Superman
Which of the following are critics of the Golden Rule, meaning they do not agree with it as a
universal maxim. correct answers Immanuel Kant
Which of the following is a valid application of the Golden Rule? correct answers A schoolboy
who bullies other children because he feels that anyone not strong enough to resist being bullied,
including himself, deserves what they get.
An alternative variation of the Golden Rule is "Do unto others as ye imagine they would have
you do." correct answers False
, It would be impossible for a judge to sentence a criminal to serve time for a crime without
violating the Golden Rule because the judge would not wish for the sentence to be imposed on
herself. correct answers False
Which of the following is an alternative name for the Golden Rule correct answers The Ethic of
Reciprocity
Who said that the golden rule has no principle of duty? correct answers Immanuel Kant
An alternative version of the golden rule would be "consider first what we like or dislike doing to
others and then make that the standard of what we expect from them." correct answers False
"What is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow" is from what? correct answers Babylonian
Talmud
Which of the following statements would be an appropriate invocation of the Golden Rule by the
singer-songwriter Jackson Browne? correct answers I wish for my last name to be spelled with
an 'e', therefore I would expect to spell others names the way they wish.
Who wrote "Nor is it even true to say that we ought to do to others only what we think it right for
them to do to us; for no one will deny that there may be differences in the circumstances---and
even in the natures---of two individuals, A and B, which would make it wrong for A to treat B in
the way in which it is right for B to treat A."? correct answers Dr. Sidgwick
A deontologist would pull the switch? correct answers False
You are out walking and find a wallet with $1000 in it. You have to decide if you are going to
turn it in or just keep the money. Is this an ethical dilemma? correct answers No
Who devised the Trolley Car Problem? correct answers Philippa Foot
A related problem from the world of motion pictures is the Kobayashi Maru problem. It also
presents an ethical dilemma where the outcome of both choices are bad. However, the problem
was actually solved with a good outcome by James T. Kirk. How did he achieve a solution?
correct answers By committing academic dishonesty.
In the television program The Good Place, the character Chidi Anagonye was placed into a real-
life version of the Trolley Problem. What choice did he make? correct answers None of the
above
You work for a company that has developed software to predict if people subject to sentencing in
the criminal justice system will commit future crimes. You are asked to do an analysis to
demonstrate how effective the program is. Your analysis tells you that the program is not
effective at all. Your boss tells you to change your analysis so it will demonstrate effectiveness.
Is this a moral dilemma? correct answers Yes
