BMEG 455 – Final Exam Study Material (comprehensive
revision guide and lecture summary)
what is weak anthropocentrism - correct answer ✔✔protecting the environment but for the
use/sake of humans
still human centrality
what is anthropocentrism - correct answer ✔✔humans are superior and central
maximize human interest
what is consequentialism - correct answer ✔✔looking at the outcomes of an action to
determine if its ethical or not
what is holism - correct answer ✔✔taking everything together as a whole
protect all living things
what is leopoldianism - correct answer ✔✔humans should care for wellbeing of the land and its
ecosystems
what is organ tourism - correct answer ✔✔going abroad to get organ transplants
reasons: shorter waiting lists, more relaxed restrictions
can burden domestic health care systems
two ways death is determined for organ donation - correct answer ✔✔neurological: no more
brain function (get more donors from this cause organs better preserved)
circulatory: heart and lungs stop functioning
, what are opt in vs opt out systems - correct answer ✔✔opt in: have to register to be an organ
donor
opt out: automatically a donor unless you pull out
what is deontology - correct answer ✔✔based on rights and duties
what are the three R's for animal testing - correct answer ✔✔Reduction: decrease # of animal
tests
Refinement: improve tests to decrease/eliminate pain
Replacement: eliminate need for animal testing
what is a limitation of AI - correct answer ✔✔biases from training data that is not inclusive of all
populations ie. different races/genders
what is empathy - correct answer ✔✔gaining understanding and being sensitive to
feelings/thoughts/experiences of others
how can gender and sex be integrated in innovation (5 ways) - correct answer ✔✔evaluate past
practices
build diverse teams
analyze users and markets
obtain user input
evaluate and plan
What are some good practices in interviews to build empathy - correct answer ✔✔have a plan
ask open ended questions
give neutral questions
encourage story telling
revision guide and lecture summary)
what is weak anthropocentrism - correct answer ✔✔protecting the environment but for the
use/sake of humans
still human centrality
what is anthropocentrism - correct answer ✔✔humans are superior and central
maximize human interest
what is consequentialism - correct answer ✔✔looking at the outcomes of an action to
determine if its ethical or not
what is holism - correct answer ✔✔taking everything together as a whole
protect all living things
what is leopoldianism - correct answer ✔✔humans should care for wellbeing of the land and its
ecosystems
what is organ tourism - correct answer ✔✔going abroad to get organ transplants
reasons: shorter waiting lists, more relaxed restrictions
can burden domestic health care systems
two ways death is determined for organ donation - correct answer ✔✔neurological: no more
brain function (get more donors from this cause organs better preserved)
circulatory: heart and lungs stop functioning
, what are opt in vs opt out systems - correct answer ✔✔opt in: have to register to be an organ
donor
opt out: automatically a donor unless you pull out
what is deontology - correct answer ✔✔based on rights and duties
what are the three R's for animal testing - correct answer ✔✔Reduction: decrease # of animal
tests
Refinement: improve tests to decrease/eliminate pain
Replacement: eliminate need for animal testing
what is a limitation of AI - correct answer ✔✔biases from training data that is not inclusive of all
populations ie. different races/genders
what is empathy - correct answer ✔✔gaining understanding and being sensitive to
feelings/thoughts/experiences of others
how can gender and sex be integrated in innovation (5 ways) - correct answer ✔✔evaluate past
practices
build diverse teams
analyze users and markets
obtain user input
evaluate and plan
What are some good practices in interviews to build empathy - correct answer ✔✔have a plan
ask open ended questions
give neutral questions
encourage story telling
