Which of the following best illustrates a consequentialist approach to ethics? Choose 1 answer Always telling the truth, no matter the situation Lying to save someone's life Following one's moral code Adhering to legal obligations

Which statement best describes consequentialism? Choose 1 answer Moral actions are determined by cultural norms The morality of an action is determined by its outcomes Actions are moral if they adhere to established rules Morality is based on personal intentions

Which of the following responses to an ethical dilemma is an example of the virtues-based approach? Reflecting on what a well-respected figure in one’s life would doApplying fundamental principles such as honesty, integrity and fairnessConsidering an outcome which brings the greatest benefit or the least harmAssessing the problem in terms of duties to the persons affected by the decision

What is Consequentialism?Select one:a.is an effort to provide an answer to the practical question “What ought a person to do?”b.is simply the view that normative properties depend only on consequencesc.is the view that morality is all about producing the right kinds of overall consequences.d.an ethical theory that determines right from wrong by focusing on outcomesClear my choice

Which of the following statements is consistent with the utilitarian view of ethics?Adhering to a set of principles will prevent an individual from creating overall good consequences.If the consequences of an action create good for a large number of people, then the action is justified.Ends do not justify the means.This approach assesses an action in terms of intentions.

Which of the following BEST describes a code of ethics?