Ethical Issues CCB

Question 1

The ethics related to Fair Trade of products such as coffee or shoes would indicate that -

Accepted Answer

We should consider the impact on workers before we buy.

Question 2

A problem the Church has with using foetal tissue for Medical research & procedures is that:-

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A foetus is a human life or potential life.

Question 3

Situation ethics, within contexts, it is not a universal law that is to be followed, but.

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Each decision needs to be taken on a case by case basis.

Question 4

Which is an ethical issue related to the culling of sharks in New South Wales.

Accepted Answer

Culling the top predator could imbalance the food chain., Sharks and sentient beings in their own environment., Culling sharks causes pain to a creature for no good reason.

Question 5

Arranged marriages are accepted in which countries?

Accepted Answer

India, Saudi Arabia & Pakistan

Question 6

The "Charlie Hedbo" shooting highlighted ethical issues related to

Accepted Answer

Gun control and Freedom of speech

Question 7

An ethical argument often put forward for the legalising of Same Sex Marriage is?

Accepted Answer

Same Sex marriage affords more equal rights to gay couples.

Question 8

A country that harvests Organs from executed prisoners without their consent is?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 9

Which is not an ethical reason to shut Coal Fired Power stations:

Accepted Answer

Mr Turnbull believes excess "Green Energy" caused blackouts.

Question 10

Which fast food chain sells ethically sourced Free Range chicken

Accepted Answer

Guzman y Gomez

Question 11

Harambe, a gorilla, was shot dead by a zoo worker because the Zoo Employee's ethical reasoning-

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May have been Catholic teaching puts Human life before Apes., Was that he feared for the boy's life.

Question 12

Aims of Criminal Justice are Protection, Punishment and Rehabilitation - in an Ethical society-

Accepted Answer

Rehabilitation of offenders is more important then revenge.

Question 13

An ethical argument for stem cell research is that Stem Cell research:

Accepted Answer

Can lead to the effective treatment of some diseases.

Question 14

Which list of teachers, philosophers and orators would - at best - be a dubious authority -

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Donald Trump, John Howard, Pauline Hanson and Kevin Rudd

Question 15

The legal principal whereby Britain could claim all Australian land is called?

Accepted Answer

Terra Nullius

Question 16

Melbourne Zoo's Kristy Lawrence takes pride in the Zoo's role with conservation and research?

Accepted Answer

Greater good means some endangered animals benefit by Zoos.

Question 17

An ethical concern or concerns resulting from the proliferation of the internet include:

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All of the other answers of major concerns.

Question 18

An argument put forward for IVF - "Loving couples want to love their own child as a family"

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Would more likely be the Virtue Ethics approach.

Question 19

Ethically - the players in the new Women's 8 team AFL Competition should be paid the same wage-

Accepted Answer

It's a bit more complicated than any of these silly answers!

Question 20

Which is closest to a definition of Virtue Ethics - Virtue Ethics...

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emphasizes moral character, in contrast to duties or rules.

Question 21

Ethical Schools of Thought include:

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Virtue Ethics, Situational Ethics and Universalism.

Question 22

An Ethical argument for designer babies could be:

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The reduced suffering to babies with congenital abnormality.

Question 23

The main problem with compulsory vaccination of children is

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None of the other answers are correct.

Question 24

The Catholic Church proclaims that human life is sacred it's approach to Euthanasia is says-

Accepted Answer

You should apply the Divine Command Ethical approach.

Question 25

An ethical argument for Compulsory voting is that:

Accepted Answer

Results better reflect the views of the entire population.

Question 26

When the British Government claimed Australia under the principle of Terra Nullius - they used?

Accepted Answer

The Utilitarianism approach

Question 27

Gender Equality is still an ethical issue in Australia because?

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Despite pay equality in awards- average female pay is lower., Women make up significantly less senior roles in Government.

Question 28

Capital Punishment is not a legal punishment is which COUNTRY?

Accepted Answer

Australia, The United Kingdom

Question 29

Which is NOT an issue ethicists would be concerned about with Cloning humans!

Accepted Answer

The risk of there being two people with very similar DNA.

Question 30

The acronym "DRs A ACED" includes - in the correct ORDER

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Define, Stakeholders, Authorities, Conscience and Eliminate.

Question 31

A current issue in the media is around "Medical marijuana" - which is a concern some folk have?

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The risk of children becoming addicted., Possible long term side effects.

Question 32

Our Final assembly included a Smoking Ceremony as part of the "Welcome to Country" its purpose-

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Is to spiritually cleanse the area by burning leaves.

Question 33

Catholic Social teaching in relation to Abortion & "Life and Dignity of the Human Person" says-

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Every person is precious, people more important than things.

Ethical Issues CCB

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