Ethics Milestone 4
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N UNIT 4 — MILESTONE 4 14/15 14/15 <3 that's 3% HETAKRE ® 14 questions were answered correctly. 1 question was answered incorrectly. T @ "l always say everyone shouldn't be afraid to try new things. On a recent trip to Spain, | ate all my meals at my favorite place— McDonald's." Which of the following sources of bias is apparent in this quotation? Familiarit © O / Self-interest O Religion O g Upbringin O ging CONCEPT — Sources of Bias in Ethical Decisions Report an issue with this question
oD UNIT 4 — MILESTONE 4 14/15 There are no norms for guiding O the interactions between separate cultures. Self-improvement needs more O emphasis. Consequences of actions get too much attention, and intent © O | doesn't get enough. Some things seem like virtues, © O butare actually just feelings. CONCEPT — Problems with Virtue-Based Ethics Report an issue with this question 3 @ Choose the true statement about virtue-based ethics. According to the principles of virtue-based ethics, actions are judged against the greater good.
oD UNIT 4 — MILESTONE 4 14/15 According to the principles of virtue-based ethics, actions are © O iess important than the agent's moral character. According to the principles of virtue-based ethics, people can O be judged by the consequences of their actions. CONCEPT — Virtue-Based Ethics Report an issue with this question 4 @ Which of the following statements displays the speaker's unfair bias? "I'm voting for Measure 5642 because it will improve our O " schools. "I'm voting for Measure 5642 O because it will balance the city's budget.”
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oD UNIT 4 — MILESTONE 4 14/15 "I'm voting for Measure 5642 O because it will create new jobs." CONCEPT — The Effect of Bias in Moral Decision Making Report an issue with this question 5 @ "Giving away excess wealth is obligatory because it brings about a greater good for all of society." To which theory of ethics is the person who made this statement likely appealing? O Conventionalism Virtue-based ethics O O Divine command theory Utilitarianism © O CONCEPT — Case Study: Wealth Distribution
oD UNIT 4 — MILESTONE 4 14/15 "Genetic screening is acceptable because embryos are not considered children and can be neutrally discarded.” To which theory of ethics is the person who made this statement likely appealing? Egoism O J Kantian deontolo O gy Utilitarianism © O O Conventionalism CONCEPT — Case Study: Genetic Screening Report an issue with this question 7 @ Norma gives her elderly mother a ride to the grocery store once a week when she does her own grocery shopping. On a form at work, she lists this as a community service and hides the fact that it's her own mother she's helping because she knows her boss values volunteerism and actively encourages all employees to contribute to the community. When her boss praises her for her
oD 14/15 She is prioritizing monetary gain o O over honesty. She is acting out of a sense of O compassion and goodwill. Lving is always wrong. O ying Y g She is not cultivating any virtues O by helping her mother. CONCEPT — Apply Virtue-Based Ethics Report an issue with this question 8 @ Natalie helps her brother move into his new home. How might a virtue-based ethicist classify this action? Neutral O
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oD UNIT 4 — MILESTONE 4 14/15 O nripgeiliimmoolivic Supererogator O P g Y CONCEPT — Commitments of Virtue-Based Ethics Report an issue with this question ° @ In a famous story, Robin Hood robbed rich travelers and gave the money he acquired to the poor. Robin Hood is usually seen as a good, if not noble, person. How would a deontologist evaluate Robin Hood’s action? It is not ethical because stealing is always wrong, no matter the © O circumstances. It is ethical because the rich had O more than enough money, and the poor did not have enough. It is ethical because Robin Hood O made more people happy than he made unhappy.
oD UNIT 4 — MILESTONE 4 14/15 CONCEPT — Sources of Value in Ethical Decisions Report an issue with this question 10 @ "Eating pork is morally wrong because the Torah forbids it." To which theory of ethics is the person who made this statement likely appealing? Kantian deontolo O gy Divine command theor © O / Virtue-based ethics O O Conventionalism CONCEPT — Case Study: Animal Rights Report an issue with this question 1 @
oD UNIT 4 — MILESTONE 4 14/15 Derreck had promised his friends he would be their designated O driver, so he goes out with them and does not drink. Derreck had promised his wife a trip to Hawaii for their O anniversary, so he puts aside money every month to make it happen. Derreck had promised his boss that a project would be done by O the weekend, so he stays late on Friday to make sure everything is complete. Derreck had promised his daughter a puppy if she got straight As, but he makes up a © o U™ new condition after the fact so he doesn't have to fulfill the promise. CONCEPT — Establishing a Consistent Value System Report an issue with this question 2 @
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oD UNIT 4 — MILESTONE 4 14/15 consequentialism ®© O O divine command theory deontolo O gy character ethics O CONCEPT — Different Considerations for Evaluating Actions Report an issue with this question 3 @ "Colonialism is morally wrong because it ignores the humanity of those being colonized.” To which theory of ethics is the person who made this statement likely appealing? O Divine command theory Kantian deontolo Q o gy O Conventionalism
oD UNIT 4 — MILESTONE 4 14/15 CUNCLEF | — Case Study: Colonialism Report an issue with this question 1“7 @ Which of the following people would be most satisfied with virtue-based ethics? Wendy is looking for an ethical framework that allows her to (- © focus on what kind of person she iS. Wycliffe is looking for an ethical O framework that evaluates actions based solely on intent. Winifred is looking for an ethical system that is based in the Ten O Commandments. Walt is looking for an ethical O system that respects cultural differences. CONCEPT — Support for Virtue-Based Ethics
oD UNIT 4 — MILESTONE 4 14/15 5 @ Renae has three brothers. Over the course of a weekend, she observed them in different situations with the new neighbors. Her oldest brother, Nick, stepped in front of her when the neighbors’ large dog got loose and started running toward her. Her middle brother, Joe, loudly threatened the neighbors as to what would happen if they did not keep their dog chained up. Her younger brother, Scott, retreated into the house when all the shouting occurred. How might a virtue-based ethicist evaluate Nick’s action? The action revealed that Nick has O the vice of aggressiveness. The action did not reveal a O positive or negative trait. The action revealed that Nick O acted without thinking. The action revealed that Nick has Q@ O thevirtueof courage. CONCEPT — Advantages and Shortcomings of Virtue-Based Ethics Report an issue with this question
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