Principles
Which of the following terms relates to the norms about right and wrong conduct?
• CORRECT ANSWER – Morality
What ethical approach or concept specifies standards of conduct for a particular
profession?
• CORRECT ANSWER – Professional morality
Which of the following arguments are supported by the ethical principle of justice?
• CORRECT ANSWER – All of the above
Which of the following moral rules of obligation are supported by the bioethical principle
of beneficence?
• CORRECT ANSWER – All of the above
What term refers to the set of universal norms that all "morally serious persons share"?
• CORRECT ANSWER – Common morality
Which of the following ethical philosophies or theories can be summarized in one simple
statement: "one should do good and avoid evil"?
• CORRECT ANSWER – Natural Law
What ethical principle forms the basis of informed consent in patient care?
• CORRECT ANSWER – Respect for autonomy
Which ethical justification approach or concept is most frequently used when making a
moral justification or decision?
• CORRECT ANSWER – Deductive Approach
What bioethical principle is closely associated with the maxim, primum non nocere – first
do no harm?