LSUS MHA 703 Quiz 5 Questions with CORRECT
Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1:
Ethical Principles & Theories
Answer:
- Meta-ethics - Normative ethics - Applied ethics
Question 2:
Meta-ethics
Answer:
- Branch of philosophy - What ethics is - Ask: > What is good? > What is bad? > What is right? > What
is wrong?
Question 3:
Normative Ethics
Answer:
1. Altruism 2. Beneficence 3. Consequentialism 4. Deontology 5. Egoism 6. Justice 7. Least Harm 8.
Respect for Autonomy 9. Utilitarianism
Question 4:
Altruism
Answer:
- Others are more important - Must make personal sacrifice - Ethical Concepts > Values: Contributes >
Morals: Core Concept > Conduct: Not attributed > Beliefs: Contributes
Question 5:
Beneficence
Answer:
- Helping others - Others in society are in need of our help - Ethical concepts > Values: Contributes >
Morals: Core Concept > Conduct: Contributes > Beliefs: Not addressed
, Question 6:
Consequentialism
Answer:
- Result drives decision - Looks at result as right/wrong, not action that causes result - Ethical concepts:
> Values: Not addressed > Morals: Core concept > Conduct: Not addressed > Beliefs: Not addressed
Question 7:
Deontology
Answer:
- Based on duty - Existence of duty determines right/wrong - Ethical concepts > Values: Contributes >
Morals: Not addressed > Conduct: Core concept > Beliefs: Not addressed
Question 8:
Egoism
Answer:
- Me, Myself, and I - Consider only themselves - Ethical concepts > Values: Core concept > Morals:
Contributes > Conduct: Not attributed > Beliefs: Not attributed
Question 9:
Justice
Answer:
- Different than legal justice - What is fair is right - Ethical concepts > Values: Contributes > Morals:
Core concept > Conduct: Contributes > Beliefs: Not attributed
Question 10:
Least Harm
Answer:
- Path of least resistance - Option with minimal harm - Ethical concepts > Values: Contributes >
Morals: Core concept > Conduct: Contributes > Beliefs: Not attributed
Question 11:
Respect of Autonomy
Answer:
- The person's right to decide for themselves - Only individual's know their emotions and life
experiences - Ethical Concepts: > Values: Contributes > Morals: Core concepts > Conduct: Not
attributed > Beliefs: Contributes
Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1:
Ethical Principles & Theories
Answer:
- Meta-ethics - Normative ethics - Applied ethics
Question 2:
Meta-ethics
Answer:
- Branch of philosophy - What ethics is - Ask: > What is good? > What is bad? > What is right? > What
is wrong?
Question 3:
Normative Ethics
Answer:
1. Altruism 2. Beneficence 3. Consequentialism 4. Deontology 5. Egoism 6. Justice 7. Least Harm 8.
Respect for Autonomy 9. Utilitarianism
Question 4:
Altruism
Answer:
- Others are more important - Must make personal sacrifice - Ethical Concepts > Values: Contributes >
Morals: Core Concept > Conduct: Not attributed > Beliefs: Contributes
Question 5:
Beneficence
Answer:
- Helping others - Others in society are in need of our help - Ethical concepts > Values: Contributes >
Morals: Core Concept > Conduct: Contributes > Beliefs: Not addressed
, Question 6:
Consequentialism
Answer:
- Result drives decision - Looks at result as right/wrong, not action that causes result - Ethical concepts:
> Values: Not addressed > Morals: Core concept > Conduct: Not addressed > Beliefs: Not addressed
Question 7:
Deontology
Answer:
- Based on duty - Existence of duty determines right/wrong - Ethical concepts > Values: Contributes >
Morals: Not addressed > Conduct: Core concept > Beliefs: Not addressed
Question 8:
Egoism
Answer:
- Me, Myself, and I - Consider only themselves - Ethical concepts > Values: Core concept > Morals:
Contributes > Conduct: Not attributed > Beliefs: Not attributed
Question 9:
Justice
Answer:
- Different than legal justice - What is fair is right - Ethical concepts > Values: Contributes > Morals:
Core concept > Conduct: Contributes > Beliefs: Not attributed
Question 10:
Least Harm
Answer:
- Path of least resistance - Option with minimal harm - Ethical concepts > Values: Contributes >
Morals: Core concept > Conduct: Contributes > Beliefs: Not attributed
Question 11:
Respect of Autonomy
Answer:
- The person's right to decide for themselves - Only individual's know their emotions and life
experiences - Ethical Concepts: > Values: Contributes > Morals: Core concepts > Conduct: Not
attributed > Beliefs: Contributes