Which of these people is demonstrating descriptive ethics?Sydney thinks that people should never lie.Thomas believes that harming someone else is okay if it prevents greater harm.Casey wants to know more about the relationship between what people believe and how they act.Paul argues that capital punishment is universally wrong.

Which person demonstrates that they believe in moral relativism?Gavin knows that capital punishment is wrong, no matter what.Tammy believes that everyone has different opinions on what is right or wrong and that nobody’s opinion is any better or worse than the next.Bryan is convinced that ethical situations have clear right and wrong answers.Tom thinks that telling lies is universally wrong to do.

Ethical behavior requires individuals to decide for themselves what is right and wrong in each situation they face. Select one:TrueFalse

______ are beliefs and attitudes we have that can actually conflict with our ethical decisionsans.PrinciplesMoralsValuesVirtues Previous Marked for Review Next

How does a moral prescriptivist view moral statements?As expressing a feelingThey express normative beliefs.As deductive argumentsAs being true or false

Identify a true statement about the ethical responsibility not to cause harm to others.Multiple choice question.This responsibility is the least demanding sense of responsibility.Society utilizes the full force of social sanctioning to enforce this responsibility.Volunteering and charitable work are typical examples of this responsibility.Good Samaritan cases are typical examples of this responsibility.