Ethics

Research the answers:

1. What are beliefs or principles that an individual chooses to follow in life?
- Values
2. What is the principle that prescribes that ethics should be based on what is
consistent and fair to all involved?
- Justice
3. What Filipino trait helps promote unity as well as a sense of social justice?
- Bayanihan
4. What is the belief that your own culture is better that the other culture?
- Ethnocentrism
5. What do you call the idea that there is no universal or absolute moral
principle?
- Moral Relativism
6. What do you the process of socialization that helps a person to acquire social
norms, values, language and other tools of a culture that surrounds him
within a society?
- Enculturation
7. What is the term for the moral doctrine that we should away act to promote
the greatest balance of good over bad for the greatest number of people?
- Utilitarianism
8. The ethical framework that is concerned with understanding the good as a
matter of developing the virtuous character of person is called __________?
- Virtue Ethics
9. What perspective holds that humans alone have intrinsic value?
- Anthropocentrism
10.A person does not have to consider the consequences his action. What theory
does this refer?
- Deontological Ethics
11.What type of ethics argues the traditional ethical decisions should be made
according to the unique circumstances?
- Situational Ethics
12.“Different cultures of different periods in history have different moral rules.”
The statement best describe this idea?
- Cultural Relativism
13.According to Aristotle , moral virtue is attained by means of ________?
- Habit
14.This refers to the study of society as well as the social order that regulates
the society as a whole
- Sociology
15.What is the branch of philosophy that studies human acts and human
conducts?
- Ethics
16.Ethics is a science of right living while Logic is the science of right thinking. Is
this statement true or false?
- True
17.What do you call the view that recognizes intrinsic value in all life forms and
ecosystem themselves?
- Biocentrism
18.This is a system of values that people express in relation to each other and to
nature.
- Environmental Ethics
19. What do you call the practice of assessing a culture by its own standards
rather than viewing it through the lens of one’s own culture?
- Cultural Relativism
20.This refers to the disorientation and frustration a person experience when
encountering cultures different from their own.
- Culture Shock
21.What pertains to the belief that one’s own culture is inferior to other cultures?
- Xenocentrism
22.Justice cause harm and crime should focus on repairing them is correct.
- Restorative Justice
23. Whose philosopher is known for his entitlement theory?
- Robert Nozick
24.What do you call the deliberate imposition of one’s own cultural values on
values of another culture.
- Cultural Imperialism
25.He is a Filipino philosopher that identifies the four cross points of one’s
identity.
- F. Landa Jocano
26.All moral person are moral agents, but not all can be moral parents. True or
false.
- True
27.What theory states that virtue refers to the excellence of a thing and hence
to the disposition to perform effectively is to proper function?
- Virtue Ethics
28.An ethical theory which claims that consequences of an action are the ones
that ultimately matter.
- Consequentialism
29.What is the process through which a human gains his belief, skills and
dispositions that make him morally mature person.
- Moral Development
30.What stage of Kihlberg Moral Development Theory is shown when Maria let
her classmate borrow her notes because she wants to be praised for being
kind and friendly?
- Stage 3: Good Interpersonal Relationships
31.Jenny goes to school everyday because she is afraid to be dropped and fail
Under what stage of moral development does jenny shows?
- Stage 1: Obedience and Punishment Orientation
32.This refers to situation were a person is forced to choose between two or
more conflicting options, neither of which is acceptable.
- Moral Dilemma
33.Who is known to be the “Angelic Doctor” because of his chastity that
remained with him until he died?
- Thomas Aquinas
34.In Kont”s theory what is the primary factor in determining whether an action
is good or not?
- The Categorical Imperative
35.Right to life is a natural right.
- True
36.Which determinants of moral action refers to the reason why agents acts?
- Intentions
37.This is a system of behavior in regard to standards of right and wrong or good
or evil.
- Morality
38.What refers to the understood regulations or principles governing conduct
within a specific activity?
- Norms
39.All standards are moral standards. is this statement true or false.
- False
40.This refers to the rules that are unrelated to ethical considerations.
- Non-moral rules
41.What do you call the situation that involves conflicts between moral
requirements or principles?
- Moral dilemma
42.A society without rules could probably fall into an anarchy.
- True
43.What level of moral dilemma can be experienced and resolved on the
personal level.
- Individual Level
44.The sum total of the learned behavior of a group of people that are generally
considered to be their tradition and are passed from generation to generation
called _____.
- Culture
45.What do you call the study of art and beauty?
- Aesthetics
46.The study of right reasoning is called?
- Logic
47.This refers to the theory of how we know what we know.
- Epistemology
48.Who is the proponent of Deon logy theory.
- Immanuel Kant
49.What provides procedural way of identifying the rightness or wrongness of an
action?
- Ethical framework
50.A non-moral standard by which we judge what is grammatically right and
wrong is called.
- Grammar rules