FINALTERM EAMINATION

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General Instructions:

1. Provide your answers on the available space.

2. Do Not Copy and paste your answers from whatever source that you were not able to cite
correctly.
3. Make your answers readable as much as possible.
4. Name a student or students who copied your work with valid evidencse, then, you are
exempted in my Final Examination.
5. File Name: ETHICSEXAM/Familyname/course. E.g. ETHICSEXAM/Legaspi/2BPA-C
6. Submit your answers through our google classroom.
7. Submit your answers on time. There will be deduction if you submit it late. Deduction will be
20 points per minute.
8. You are given one day to answer this exam.
9. I will use the same rubrics for checking you answers presented in our module.
10. Enjoy you intellectual exercise.

I. Modified True or False.

You are given here pairs of sentences. You are asked to write the letter of your choice following
the code listed below. (40 points)
a. if you the 1st statement is true
b. if only the 2nd statement is true
c. if both statements are true
d. if both statements are false

____1. Government Leadership, Educational methods should not focus on rote learning, but
should emphasize reflection and analysis. Under pre-conventional morality, what is considered is
simply one’s own interest as there is still no sense of another’s point of view.
____2. Under Developing Self-reflection and Analysis, inculcating the habit of
observation-action reflection through training programs that use experiential methods.
Under Social Structure Orientation, it maintains the maintenance of society and
institutions by doing one’s duty is that action which breaks the social or moral agreements
impairs the system which is a value.
____3. Religion instills in the Filipino attitudes of realignment and a preservation with the
afterlife. Mass media reinforces our colonial mentality that uses adhesive roles and emphasizing
an important product's similarity with imported brands are part of our daily lives.
____4. Under culture, moral culture rewards such traits and transforms behavioral patterns
develop because they make one more likable and enable life to proceed more easily. The social
environment of the Filipino is characterized by a feudal structure with great gaps between the
rich minority and the poor majority.
____5. Family Orientation is raised in an environment where one must depend on relationships
with others in order to survive. The Filipino lack of self-analysis and our emphasis upon form is
reinforced by political system that is often more form than substance and a legal system that
tends to substitute law for reality.
____6. Extreme Personalism is manifested in the tendency to give personal
interpretations to actions. Lack of discipline is manifested in the alienation of the elite
from their roots and from the masses, as well as in the basic feeling of national inferiority
that makes it difficult for Filipinos to relate as equals to Westerners.

____7. The Greek word used by Aristotle and most commonly translated as virtue is
aretē, which is perhaps better translated as “goodness” or “excellence.” In philosophy,
 the term character is typically used to refer to the particularly moral dimension of a
person.
____8. Under against ethical relativism, psychological argument is considered as the only
true and legitimate voice of what is good and bad. Ethical relativism appears to be self-
contradictory and inconsistent.
____9. Ethical Relativism holds that there are no universally valid moral principles.
Cultural differences in moral reasoning can also be differences in the culture and moral
reasoning between schools, communities, companies, even families.
____10. Under Culture, human beings that can act morally that can sacrifice their interests
for the sake of others. Freedom on fundamental option refers to something more
important and had higher value in man`s life.
____11. Moral dilemmas need more information and knowledge surrounding the two
options before making an informed decision. Ontological dilemma refers to individual
that feels to opt for several of the choices in front of them but can only choose one.
____12. The act itself has the influence, to a lesser or greater degree, the moral quality of
the human act. Human act are done without deliberation, reflection and consent but
performed instinctively.
____13. Aristotle and other Greek philosophers have contributed the idea that all equals
should be treated equally by referring it on their harder work or the greater amount that
they contribute to an organization. A virtue approach is an ethical actions ought to be
persistent with certain ideal virtues that promulgates for the intensive development of our
humanity.
____14. Technical norm refers mainly to techniques of how certain things pertaining to
man’s survival that strengthens the bonds that keeps the community together. Non-moral
standards are standards of etiquette by which we judge manners as good or bad.
____15. Moral standards norms that individuals or groups have about the kinds of actions
that is understood as general rules about our actions or behaviors. Moral standards
prescribe what humans ought to do in terms of rights and obligations that promotes the
welfare and well-being of humans as well as animals and the environment.
____16. Most religions have a long history of internal and external arguments and
interpretations about the nature and content of the moral law (MacKinnones & Fialaes,
2013). Contemporary philosophers and theologians believe that ethics does not
necessarily require a religious grounding. “
____17. Kantianism emphasizes the principles behind actions rather than an action’s
results. Care Ethics displays care for others and for the relationships of which they are a
part.
____18. Rauggiero (2007) says that “…it is because of ethics that we laws in the first
place, and we continue to need laws and ethics to refine and perfect our legal system.”
Moral laws and laws are some kind of a social contract, a collective agreement, decided
by a majority and a minority vote.
____19. Moral ethics gives ethics a particular perspective of what to study about that is
the rectitude of whether an act is good or bad, right or wrong. Ethics provides the person
with the knowledge of the morality of human acts.
____20. Ethical rules are necessary even if we have laws implemented by authority.
According to Sambajon (2007), “But in ethics, we specifically study morality”.

II. Essay.

1. Can ethics of care be applied as a way of giving your answers to your classmate?

2. If cheating is allowed in USM, in any form, how can it improve its education
system?

3. We know giving our answers to our classmate is bad. How come students still
practice it in many ways?

4. How can ethics be not of help in your journey as a student?

5. What is the importance of reading especially this time of pandemic?