ETCH 101 Quiz 1

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Score for this quiz: 50 out of 50 Submitted Oct 27 at 6:13pm This attempt took 22 minutes. Question 1 5 / 5 pts According to the Moral Choices textbook, the rise in diversity and globalization in the modern world has generated a need for: Less concern about morality and ethics A global public square More nationalism New social media platforms Question 2 5 / 5 pts According to the Moral Choices textbook, the Christian view holds that there is such a thing as genuine moral knowledge. True False Question 3 5 / 5 pts According to the Talking About Ethics textbook, applied ethics is:

the attempt to get beyond our assumptions about reality in order to investigate its true nature. the attempt to see “behind the scene” of someone’s moral presuppositions in order to discover and evaluate the beliefs and methods on which they are based. the attempt to apply the concepts of right and wrong to concrete examples in real life. the study of how we know what we know. Question 4 5 / 5 pts According to the Talking About Ethics textbook, which of the following is NOT a benefit of listening to those with whom we disagree? Helps us to win the argument more often Helps us to think clearly and truthfully about an issue Helps us to humanize the issue Helps us to make informed choices about the issue Question 5 5 / 5 pts

According to the Talking About Ethics textbook, cultural relativists often point to the diversity of ethical beliefs around the world as an argument for cultural relativism. What kind of logical fallacy is this? Conflation (combining two distinct concepts into one) Strawman fallacy (misrepresenting an opposing argument) Begging the Question (circular reasoning) Ad Hominen (attacking the person) Question 6 5 / 5 pts According to the Moral Choices textbook, what is the dominant cultural ideology calling into question the Christian view about moral knowledge? Universalism Metaphysics Naturalism Epistemology Question 7 5 / 5 pts

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According to the Moral Choices textbook, ethics refers to the actual content of right and wrong while morality refers to the process of determining right and wrong. True False Question 8 5 / 5 pts According to the Talking About Ethics textbook, nihilism refers to the belief that: Morality is absolute, but cannot be known Morality an illusion and was made up to protect weak individuals Morality is culturally determined Morality is absolute and applicable to all Question 9 5 / 5 pts According to the Talking About Ethics textbook, ethical absolutism is the view that: moral evaluations are determined by our place in history. there is no possible way to be objective about morality.

what is right or wrong is determined by the society in which you live. binding moral principles do exist, regardless of what people believe about them. Question 10 5 / 5 pts According to the Moral Choices textbook, which of these is NOT a reason why ethics is important: Debates about important ethical issues will continue into the future We have to make moral choices in our personal lives every day Ethics provides the basis for our decision-making Ethics allows us to justify any behavior we prefer