WGU D333 EXAM SCRIPT VERIFIED
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
●● Moral imagination
Answer: Imagination that forms dealing with the morality of problems in
media and in real life.
●● the Hippocratic Oath
Answer: requires medical professionals to "use treatment to help the sick
according to my ability and judgment, but never with a view to injury
and wrong-doing"
●● Habitus
Answer: the qualities of character that they have and the patterns of
living that issue from and reveal those qualities. That pattern of being is
called a habitus.
●● Deontology
Answer: Most notably, deontology emphasizes the rightness or
wrongness of an action by reference to certain action-guiding principles.
Depending on the context, these principles can be described as laws,
rules, maxims, imperatives, or commands.
●● Kantian Ethics
,Answer: The notion that the universe is ordered by laws that can be
apprehended by human reason
●● VIRTUE ETHICS
Answer: is an approach to ethics organized around the idea of human
flourishing and human excellence. Its basic assumption is that all human
beings share some basic qualities of character, though we vary widely in
how much we excel at those qualities and how we express them, and
each of us gets better (or worse) at them according to our experiences.
●● Communitarianism
Answer: is an approach to ethics organized around self-realization in the
context of interdependence. Its basic assumption is that human beings
exist in a state of mutual reliance on one another.
●● Utilitarianism/Consequentialism
Answer: is an approach to ethics organized around the idea of happiness.
Like virtue ethics, utilitarianism is an outcome-based approach to ethics
that assumes that human beings are motivated by the desire to be happy.
Building on the basic assumption that humans are motivated by
happiness, utilitarians argue that when it comes to determining how we
should act, we should first and foremost consider what kinds of actions
bring about the most happiness for the greatest number of people.
●● Profession
,Answer: A profession has a core body of theoretical knowledge, this
work requires a combination of practical skill and knowledge. Has its
own code of ethics and culture.
●● Conflict of interest
Answer: A conflict of interest is a situation in which a professional is
serving multiple parties (possibly including the professional themself)
and acting in the interest of one party may harm another.
●● Licensing
Answer: requirements in order to practice the profession.
●● Certification
Answer: are not legally mandated like licenses but likewise serve as
markers of confidence and may be expected or preferred by employers.
●● What are the core characteristics of a profession?
Answer: -Profession has a core body of theoretical knowledge.
-specialized knowledge gives professionals authority.
-a professional has clients
-a profession gives special and often unique privileges by the
community.
-a profession regulates itself with a code of ethics.
, ●● Preventive Ethics
Answer: rules and guidelines that govern behavior and are aimed at
preventing cases of professional misconduct and particular disasters
●● Aspirational Ethics
Answer: aimed at using technology for the betterment of humankind
●● How does the IEEE Code of Ethics address the issue of
discrimination?
Answer: IEEE 8: "To treat fairly all persons and to not engage in acts of
discrimination based on race, religion, gender, disability, age, national
origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression."
●● What is the SECEPP, and what is its purpose?
Answer: Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice
- finer-grained subclauses of ethics.
●● zero-day exploit
Answer: A cyberattack that takes place before the security community
and/or software developers become aware of and fix a security
vulnerability.
●● What is it called when a threat combines various types of exploits
and vulnerabilities in one payload?
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
●● Moral imagination
Answer: Imagination that forms dealing with the morality of problems in
media and in real life.
●● the Hippocratic Oath
Answer: requires medical professionals to "use treatment to help the sick
according to my ability and judgment, but never with a view to injury
and wrong-doing"
●● Habitus
Answer: the qualities of character that they have and the patterns of
living that issue from and reveal those qualities. That pattern of being is
called a habitus.
●● Deontology
Answer: Most notably, deontology emphasizes the rightness or
wrongness of an action by reference to certain action-guiding principles.
Depending on the context, these principles can be described as laws,
rules, maxims, imperatives, or commands.
●● Kantian Ethics
,Answer: The notion that the universe is ordered by laws that can be
apprehended by human reason
●● VIRTUE ETHICS
Answer: is an approach to ethics organized around the idea of human
flourishing and human excellence. Its basic assumption is that all human
beings share some basic qualities of character, though we vary widely in
how much we excel at those qualities and how we express them, and
each of us gets better (or worse) at them according to our experiences.
●● Communitarianism
Answer: is an approach to ethics organized around self-realization in the
context of interdependence. Its basic assumption is that human beings
exist in a state of mutual reliance on one another.
●● Utilitarianism/Consequentialism
Answer: is an approach to ethics organized around the idea of happiness.
Like virtue ethics, utilitarianism is an outcome-based approach to ethics
that assumes that human beings are motivated by the desire to be happy.
Building on the basic assumption that humans are motivated by
happiness, utilitarians argue that when it comes to determining how we
should act, we should first and foremost consider what kinds of actions
bring about the most happiness for the greatest number of people.
●● Profession
,Answer: A profession has a core body of theoretical knowledge, this
work requires a combination of practical skill and knowledge. Has its
own code of ethics and culture.
●● Conflict of interest
Answer: A conflict of interest is a situation in which a professional is
serving multiple parties (possibly including the professional themself)
and acting in the interest of one party may harm another.
●● Licensing
Answer: requirements in order to practice the profession.
●● Certification
Answer: are not legally mandated like licenses but likewise serve as
markers of confidence and may be expected or preferred by employers.
●● What are the core characteristics of a profession?
Answer: -Profession has a core body of theoretical knowledge.
-specialized knowledge gives professionals authority.
-a professional has clients
-a profession gives special and often unique privileges by the
community.
-a profession regulates itself with a code of ethics.
, ●● Preventive Ethics
Answer: rules and guidelines that govern behavior and are aimed at
preventing cases of professional misconduct and particular disasters
●● Aspirational Ethics
Answer: aimed at using technology for the betterment of humankind
●● How does the IEEE Code of Ethics address the issue of
discrimination?
Answer: IEEE 8: "To treat fairly all persons and to not engage in acts of
discrimination based on race, religion, gender, disability, age, national
origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression."
●● What is the SECEPP, and what is its purpose?
Answer: Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice
- finer-grained subclauses of ethics.
●● zero-day exploit
Answer: A cyberattack that takes place before the security community
and/or software developers become aware of and fix a security
vulnerability.
●● What is it called when a threat combines various types of exploits
and vulnerabilities in one payload?