Test Your Ethics Knowledge (1)

Test Your Ethics Knowledge (1)

Take this quiz to assess your understanding of ethical principles and theories.

published on May 08, 2024
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Which ethical theory emphasizes the consequences of actions?

Which ethical theory emphasizes the consequences of actions?
Virtue ethics
Deontological ethics
Utilitarianism
Ethical relativism
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What does the term 'ethical relativism' suggest?

What does the term 'ethical relativism' suggest?
There are universal moral principles
Moral values are relative to culture and society
Emotions guide ethical decision-making
Ethics is based on individual character
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Who proposed the categorical imperative as a moral principle?

Immanuel Kant
Aristotle
John Stuart Mill
Jean-Paul Sartre
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Which ethical theory focuses on the character of the individual?

Which ethical theory focuses on the character of the individual?
Utilitarianism
Deontological ethics
Virtue ethics
Ethical egoism
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What is the principle of double effect in ethical decision-making?

What is the principle of double effect in ethical decision-making?
Only consequences matter
Intentions are more important than actions
An action with good and bad consequences is permissible under certain conditions
One should always act in accordance with duty
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What is the concept of 'rights' in ethical theory based on?

What is the concept of 'rights' in ethical theory based on?
Duty to others
Beneficial outcomes
Individual freedoms and entitlements
Morality of intentions
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Which of the following is NOT a common ethical dilemma?

Which of the following is NOT a common ethical dilemma?
The trolley problem
Euthyphro's dilemma
The democracy dilemma
The prisoner's dilemma
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What does the term 'moral relativism' suggest?

Moral values are universal and objective
There are no ethical truths
Moral values are relative to individual beliefs
Emotions determine moral decisions
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Which ethical theory considers the long-term effects of actions on character development?

Which ethical theory considers the long-term effects of actions on character development?
Utilitarianism
Deontological ethics
Virtue ethics
Ethical egoism
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What is the main goal of ethical decision-making in deontological ethics?

What is the main goal of ethical decision-making in deontological ethics?
Maximizing happiness
Following moral duties and rules
Developing virtuous character
Pursuing self-interest