Question 1

"Etiquette" designates a special realm of morality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Good moral judgments should be logical and

Accepted Answer

A)  justified by fallacies. 
B)  proven beyond reasonable doubt. 
C)  based on facts and acceptable moral principles. 
D)  coincide with what most scientifically trained people think. 
A)  justified by fallacies. 
B)  proven beyond reasonable doubt. 
C)  based on facts and acceptable moral principles. 
D)  coincide with what most scientifically trained people think.

Question 3

Rules of etiquette are always moral rules.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The paradox of hedonism (or the paradox of selfishness) is that people who are exclusively concerned with their own interests tend to have happier and more satisfying lives than those who are concerned about other people.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

According to Tom Regan, our considered moral beliefs are those we hold only after we have made a conscientious effort (a) to attain maximum conceptual clarity, (b) to acquire all relevant information, (c) to think about the belief and its implications rationally, (d) impartially, and with the benefit of reflection, (e) coolly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

According to divine command theory, if something is wrong, then the only reason it is wrong is that God commands us not to do it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Business ethics is the study of what constitutes right and wrong, or good and bad, human conduct in a business context.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following is an accurate statement?

Accepted Answer

A)  There is a complete list of adequacy criteria for moral judgments that philosophers all agree on. 
B)  Professional codes are the rules that are supposed to govern the conduct of members of a given profession. 
C)  Professional codes of ethics provide a complete and reliable guide to one's moral obligations. 
D)  People who are exclusively concerned with their own interests tend to have happier and more satisfying lives than those whose desires extend beyond themselves. 
A)  There is a complete list of adequacy criteria for moral judgments that philosophers all agree on. 
B)  Professional codes are the rules that are supposed to govern the conduct of members of a given profession. 
C)  Professional codes of ethics provide a complete and reliable guide to one's moral obligations. 
D)  People who are exclusively concerned with their own interests tend to have happier and more satisfying lives than those whose desires extend beyond themselves.

Question 9

There are four basic kinds of law: statutes, regulations, common law, and constitutional law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

"Etiquette" designates a special realm of morality.

Good moral judgments should be logical and

Rules of etiquette are always moral rules.

The paradox of hedonism (or the paradox of selfishness) is that people who are exclusively concerned with their own interests tend to have happier and more satisfying lives than those who are concerned about other people.

According to divine command theory, if something is wrong, then the only reason it is wrong is that God commands us not to do it.

Business ethics is the study of what constitutes right and wrong, or good and bad, human conduct in a business context.

Which of the following is an accurate statement?

There are four basic kinds of law: statutes, regulations, common law, and constitutional law.

Normative Theories of Ethics

Justice and Economic Distribution

The Nature of Capitalism

Corporations

Consumers

The Environment

The Workplace 1: Basic Issues

The Workplace 2: Todays Challenges

Moral Choices Facing Employees

Job Discrimination

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Exam 1: The Nature of Morality

"Etiquette" designates a special realm of morality.

Good moral judgments should be logical and

Rules of etiquette are always moral rules.

The paradox of hedonism (or the paradox of selfishness) is that people who are exclusively concerned with their own interests tend to have happier and more satisfying lives than those who are concerned about other people.

According to divine command theory, if something is wrong, then the only reason it is wrong is that God commands us not to do it.

Business ethics is the study of what constitutes right and wrong, or good and bad, human conduct in a business context.

Which of the following is an accurate statement?

There are four basic kinds of law: statutes, regulations, common law, and constitutional law.

Normative Theories of Ethics

Justice and Economic Distribution

The Nature of Capitalism

Corporations

Consumers

The Environment

The Workplace 1: Basic Issues

The Workplace 2: Todays Challenges

Moral Choices Facing Employees

Job Discrimination

Filters