Ethics and Morality- Exam Revision

Question 1

What is a utilitarian framework?

Accepted Answer

Maximizing lives saved.

Question 2

For those of religious beliefs, an ethical decision may see us answering to God for our actions or inaction.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

What is the PURPOSE of Kohlberg's Theory?

Accepted Answer

To describe moral reasoning as people grow

Question 4

Stealing is unacceptable in both Christianity and Buddhism

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Who is the head coach of the Titans?

Accepted Answer

Herman Boone

Question 6

How many STAGES are there in Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development?

Accepted Answer

6

Question 7

According to Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development, what is the level reached by most adults?

Accepted Answer

Postconventional

Question 8

In the film "My Sister's Keeper" Anna could be considered a "saviour baby".

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

In writing your responses for your exam, RACE is a reminder that you need to:

Accepted Answer

Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain

Question 10

Rationality involves

Accepted Answer

logical, reasonable arguments based on probability

Question 11

The concept of "common good" is that which benefits everyone.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Kantian ethics consider the "categorical imperative" which means that:

Accepted Answer

rules cannot be broken

Question 13

The Broncos defence is impressive.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

Free Will is the ability of humans to make their own decisions, free from manipulation.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

When making ethical decisions, we need to consider how other people will be effected by our decisions. This is:

Accepted Answer

Interconnectedness

Question 16

In "Remember The Titans" Gerry demonstrates virtue by standing by his black friends. He is considered virtuous because:

Accepted Answer

his behaviour shows high moral standards

Question 17

What is more important in Kantian Ethics?

Accepted Answer

Duty

Question 18

A person who ignores players safety to win at a game is using a utilitarian approach.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Consists of social systems, institutions and environments that work in a manner that benefits all people.

Accepted Answer

common good

Question 20

What choice would someone in the postconventional stage make in the Heinz Dillemma ?

Accepted Answer

The choice itself is not important, but the reasoning behind the choice.

Question 21

What type of theory is Kantian Ethics?

Accepted Answer

Deontological

Question 22

Kantian framework has a focus on duty, rules and doing what is morally right at all times. This is known as a:

Accepted Answer

Both and red and blue answers

Question 23

Conscience is

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 24

What best suits "Utilitarian"?

Accepted Answer

greatest good for the greatest number of people

Question 25

One's duty is the most important facet of Kantian Ethics.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

The foundation of Buddhism is.........................

Accepted Answer

Suffering

Question 27

How many LEVELS are there in Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development?

Accepted Answer

3, 6

Question 28

According to Kantian ethics, what is the only acceptable reason to disobey your moral duty?

Accepted Answer

When there is a clash of duties

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