Midterm Second Semester 2022 - 2023

ETHICS
Name: ARGIE Q. YACAPIN Date:05/27/2023
Course/Yr. /Sec. :1BPA4 Score _______/100__________
Read and follow the directions carefully. Strictly No Erasures in All ITEMS.
Wrong Spelling is WRONG.
ANSWER IN ALLCAPS.
I. Multiple Choice. Write the letter of your answer on the space provided.
___B____ 1. He showed that human is free physically yet bound to obey the laws.
a. Immanuel Kant b. Aristotle c. St. Aquinas d. St. Augustine
____C____ 2. Basic sense of justice and fairness, concern for others and ability to empathize with others.
a. Pakikipag-kapwa b. Pakikipag-kaibigan c. Pakikisama d. Palabra de honor
___D_____ 3. It imposes an obligation to all individuals to be straightforward and honest in all
professional and business relationship.
a. Truthfulness b. Respect c. Honesty d. Integrity
____C___ 4. The prevailing standards of behavior that people have to follow and act in accordance with
one’s belief in order to live cooperatively in groups.
a. Ethics b. Morals c. Rules d. Laws
____D____ 5. Formed by one’s actions, habits, actions and emotional response of the person of good
character.
a. Hobby b. Human value c. Moral character d. Moral value
____D____ 6. Latin for Conscience.
a. cum alia scientia b. sum alea sceintia c. cum alia sceintia d. sum alea scientia
____D____ 7. The willing and practical and thoroughgoing devotion of a person to a cause.
a. Generous b. Loyalty c. Industrious d. Helpful
_____D___ 8. Technically, it is everything; it is like the oxygen that we breathe; the components of
society.
a. culture b. personality c. community d. attitude
____C____ 9. The key feature of globalization.
a. Multiculturalism b. Popular culture c. Global culture d. High culture
____C____ 10. Principles when followed, promotes values such as honesty, patience, respect and
kindness.
a. Ethical Standard b. Non-Moral Standard c. Moral Standard d. Ethics
II. Modified True or False. Write Correct if the statement is True and if False, write the word/s that make
it False and then write the correct answer. Write your answer on the space provided. (2 pts.)
____FALSE________ 1. Ethical relativism says that there is always one right answer to any ethical
question.
____TRUE_________ 2. Moral values are the virtues that guide us to take into account human element
when one interacts with one another human being.
_____TRUE________ 3. Moral relativism is the theory that holds that morality is relative to the norms of
one’s culture.
______TRUE_______ 4. Dilemma is a situation in which an individual has a choice to be made between
two options, neither of which resolves the situation in an ethically acceptable fashion.
____TRUE_________ 5. Moral agent is the one who acts with will and knowledge and holds responsible
for the acts.
____FALSE_________6. Stage 3 expresses the “what’s in it for me” position.
____TRUE_________7. Our feelings for human essence of others is called moral value.
_____TRUE_______ 8. Immanuel Kant showed that human is free physically, yet bound to obey the law.
______TRUE_____ 9. Cultural diversity is a concept relating to culturally embedded differences within
society.
_____TRUE_______ 10. Cultural Relativism holds that morality is relative to the norms of one’s culture.
____TRUE________ 11. Prudence is a virtue of keeping resolute in the face of overwhelming odds.
_____TRUE________ 12. Character is outward manifestation of who we are.
_____TRUE________ 13. Meta-ethical moral relativism is the idea that all societies should accept each
other’s differing moral values.
_____TRUE________ 14. Crab mentality refers to the behavior of preventing someone from achieving
something due to jealousy/envy.
_____TRUE________ 15. Western stress personal orientation rather that task orientation.
_____FALSE_______ 16. Kant claims that freedom is the source of all value.
_____FALSE_______ 17. Value comes from the Greek word “valere” which means “to be of worth”.
_____TRUE________ 18. Moral relativism view that moral judgements are true or false only relative to
some particular standpoint.
_____TRUE________ 19. In Level 2, people believes that some laws are unjust and should be
changed/eliminated.
_____TRUE________ 20. Ethical Relativism is the denial of truth in ethical questions.
III. Fill in the blanks. Write the missing word/s on each sentence.
1. _MORAL REATIVISM___ involves freedom over the things that matter the most.
2. Fatalism is a Filipino attitude were we have a “what goes around, comes around” or
____PAKIKISAMA________.
3. The principle that holds that decisions should be made on objective criteria and not on the basis of
bias and prejudice is called ___MORAL STANDARD___.
4. ___MORALITY______ is a cornerstone in Ethics.
5. Being selfish and self-serving attitude is called __SELF CENTERED___.
6. _DEONTOLOGY____ is Kant’s philosophy which believes that human act on purely conscious moral
reasoning and universal moral imperatives.
7. Ethics comes from the Greek word __ETHOS____ which means a characteristics way of doing things or
body of customs.
8. __INTEGRITY______ is associated with thinking, cognition and intellect.
9. Reason, qua action-directing is called __MORAL DELEMMAS________.
10. Immanuel Kant claims that _____FREEDOM___ is the source of value.
IV. Enumeration (In any Order)
1 – 5 Ethical Principles
1. NECHOMACHIAN
2.DEONTOLOGICAL
3.VIRTUE ETHICS
4.MORAL VALUES
5.HAPPINESS
6 – 8 Three types of Moral Dilemma
6.PERSONAL
7.ORGANIZATIONAL
8.SYSTEMATIC
9 – 15 Sources of Moral Value
9.INTERGRITY
10.TRUTHFULNESS
11.HELPFUL
12.GENEROSITY
13.FRIENDSHIP
14.PERSEVERANCE
15.UNDERSTANDING
16 – 21 Stages of Kohlberg’s Theory of moral Development (in Order)
16.OBEDIENCE AND PUNISHMENT ORIENTATION
17.INSTRUMENTAL ORIENTATION
18.GOOD BOY,NICE GIRL ORIENTATION
19.LAW AND ORDER ORIENTATION
20.SOCIAL CONTRACT ORIENTATION
21.UNIVERSAL ETHICAL PRINCIPAL ORIENTATION
22 – 26 Confucians Cardinal Virtues (the shorten version)
22.PRUDENCE
23.JUSTICE
24.FORTITUDE
25.TEMPERANCE
26.COURAGE
27 – 31 Buddhism Basic Moral prohibitions
27.REFRAIN FOR TAKING LIFE
28.DONT STEAL
29.AVOID ILLICIT SEXUAL ACTIVITY
30.DONT SPEAK FALSELY
31.REFRAIN FROM CONSUMIG INEBRIATIG SUBTANCES
32 – 33 Two kinds of Emotion
32.HAPPY
33.SAD
34 – 38 Approaches to Moral Decision
34.UTILITATION APPROACH
35.RIGHTS APPROACH
36.FAIRNESS/JUSTICE APPROACH
37.COMMON GOOD APPROACH
38.VIRTUE APPROACH
39 – 40 Two other terms for Impartiality
39.EVENHANDEDNESS
40.FAIRMINDEDNESS
God Bless

Prepared by:
RENATO T. AGDALPEN
Instructor