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___________________ a community of persons more or less numerous permanently occupying a definite territory having a government of their own to which a great body of inhabitants render habitual obedience and enjoying freedom from external control
  • State Correct
  • Monarchs
  • Unions
  • Government
___________________ is an intense feeling of deep affection that is also a drive but does not necessarily have to be reciprocated are distinctive feeling distinguished from reasoning or knowledge
  • Feelings
  • Virtue
  • Emotions
  • Love Correct
___________________ A type of human right the right that guarantee equal conditions and treatment of basic necessities
  • Socio-Economic Rights Correct
  • Civil Rights
  • Collective Rights
  • Developmental Rights
___________________ are based on intellectual and moral beliefs
  • Virtues Correct
  • Logic
  • Emotions
  • Ethics
___________________ are distinctive feeling distinguished from reasoning or knowledge
  • Emotions Correct
  • Feelings
  • Love
  • Virtue
___________________ are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement and are part of modern civilizations, and are regarded as established pillars of society and culture
  • Conflicts
  • Rights Correct
  • Privileges
  • Democracy
___________________ Courage is defined the ability to take action despite the risk of adverse consequences actions
  • Emotional
  • Logical
  • Moral Correct
  • Ethical
___________________ is an entitlement usually granted by the state on a conditional basis
  • Privileges Correct
  • Democracy
  • Conflicts
  • Democracy
___________________ is the encompassing idea that provides a blue print for living
  • Culture Correct
  • Feelings
  • Virtue
  • Love
___________________ Protects the rights of individuals
  • Democracy Correct
  • Privileges
  • Conflicts
  • Democracy
___________________is defined as an emotional state or reaction
  • Love
  • Feelings Correct
  • Emotions
  • Virtue
___________________is defined as taking action even if a person doubts or questions the consequences of actions
  • Emotions
  • Courage Correct
  • Virtue
  • Reason
_______________are stimuli that we get from our senses
  • Morals
  • Virtues
  • Faculties Correct
  • Passions
_______________is formed by people's decisions in relation to how a person would think, feel and react
  • Passions
  • Faculties Correct
  • Morals
  • Virtues
_______________is the latin word that means the pwer or ability to discern
  • Ratio Correct
  • Moral
  • Ethics
  • Logic
_______________is under the control and intellect and will is answerabvle to such actions
  • Ethical Act
  • Voluntary Act Correct
  • Logical Act
  • Moral Act
A branch of science that deals with the study of society as well as the social order that regulates the society as a whole
  • Psychology
  • Ethics
  • Sociology Correct
  • Logic
A copy of the code must be inserted in the Annual Report for the shareholders and the public to know about the company's position regarding ethical matters.
  • True Correct
  • False
A country's flag or national anthem is an example of symbolic objectives
  • True Correct
  • False
A cyberattack wiped the data from hard drives of computers in banks in South Korea. The attack came from an email mimicking a South Korean bank. What type of identity theft scam did they do?
  • Account Verification or "Phisher" exams Correct
  • Con Artists and Email Questionnaires
  • "Find Out Everything on Anyone" Scams
A key player in information technology who is responsible for all of the data within a corporation.
  • Database Administrator Correct
  • Social Audit
  • Computer Programmer
  • Coder
A kind of duty that adheres to moral obligation
  • Positive Duty
  • Affirmative Duty Correct
  • Negative Duty
  • Natural Duty
A kind of duty that is an obligation to do an act on the part of the person who is imposed to do such act
  • Affirmative Duty Correct
  • Negative Duty
  • Natural Duty
  • Positive Duty
A level of moral reasoning where people approach problems as members of society and would like to be a role model
  • Post Conventional Morality
  • Conventional Morality Correct
  • Standard Morality
  • Pre Conventional Morality
A level of moral reasoning where the concrete interests of an individual is merely rewards and punishment
  • Conventional Morality
  • Standard Morality
  • Post Conventional Morality
  • Pre Conventional Morality Correct
A philosopher who believed that man's happiness is quantified by either pleasure and pain and nothing else They can be measured according to the following criteria such as: intensity, duration, certainty and nearness
  • Jeremy Bentham Correct
  • John Stuart Mill
  • Aristotle
  • St Tomas Aquinas
A philosopher who believed that social justice is comparable to the universe I it's entirety and is moved by an invisible source
  • St Tomas Aquinas
  • Socrates
  • Plato Correct
  • Aristotle
A philosopher who said that "the greatest good is for the greatest number"
  • Jeremy Bentham Correct
  • Thomas Aquinas
  • Lawrence Kohlberg
  • David Hume
A qualification of human act is the absence of innate free will and freedom of choice
  • True
  • False Correct
A teenager requests for money from random people because of an email he received containing instructions on how to make cash in the next few weeks. This scam is done in the form of _______________.
  • Monetary Gain
  • Chain Letter Correct
  • Identity theft
A thinker who proposes that culture as the complex whole which includes beliefs, arts, laws, morals, customs and habits
  • DavidBrinkenhoff
  • Allan Johnson
  • Edward Taylor Correct
  • Lawrence Kohlberg
A thinker who said that culture can only be understood in its own vale and content
  • Lawrence Kohlberg
  • Jeremy Bentham
  • David Hume
  • William Graham Sumner Correct
A type of Courage characterized by being open to feelings and is correlated to happiness
  • Physical Courage
  • Emotional Courage Correct
  • Intellectual Courage
  • Social Courage
A type of Courage characterized by bravery at the risk of bodily harm or death
  • Intellectual Courage
  • Social Courage
  • Emotional Courage
  • Physical Courage Correct
A type of government that advocates equality amongst people
  • Socialism
  • Egalitarianism Correct
  • Communism
  • Monarchy
A type of political ideology that advocates for an equal redistribution of wealth and power in society
  • Socialism Correct
  • Egalitarianism
  • Monarchy
  • Communism
Accidental values are preferred over essential values
  • True
  • False Correct
According to Aquinas human happiness can ultimately be found in God ALONE
  • True Correct
  • False
Allowing the destruction of discoverable evidence is legal if approved by a higher official.
  • True
  • False Correct
An area in the Code of Ethics that emphasizes the importance of customer satisfaction and good faith in all agreements, quality, fair pricing and after-sales service.
  • Assurance, reporting and reviews
  • Shareholders
  • Society or the wider community
  • Customer Relations Correct
An author and poet who said that courage is a silent voice at the end of the day that says "I will again try tomorrow"
  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • Mary Anne Radmacher Correct
  • Maya Angelou
  • Edgar Allan Poe
An unfortunate effect of Pluralism may be social dissolution
  • True Correct
  • False
Anything you post online via social networks is temporary. You may delete it at any time and any traces will be removed completely from the website.
  • True
  • False Correct
Aristotle believes that everything has a purpose even natural of man-made objects
  • True Correct
  • False
Aristotle is known as the Angelic Doctor because his chastity remained intact until the day of his death
  • True Correct
  • False
Aristotle refers to this as the ultimate reason for each thing being the way it is, regardless as to whether it was man-made or created by nature
  • Courage
  • Logic
  • Virtue
  • Telos Correct
Corporate or business ethics with the most comprehensive document and consists of general statements that serve as principles and the basis for the rules of conduct.
  • Strong Ethics
  • Statement of Values
  • Codes of Ethics Correct
  • Codes of Conduct
Courage is evidenced only by the ability to make ultimate sacrifices
  • True
  • False Correct
Disclosing referral fees to the client is up to the executive's decision.
  • True
  • False Correct
Ethics and morality are interchangeable for they are both patterns of human behavior but in reality are different
  • True Correct
  • False
Ethics is the source of good character
  • Human's Decisions
  • The study of Humans
  • The reasoning of human's Actions
  • The Philosophy of Life Correct
Ethics training must increase the percentage of employees reporting incidents of misconduct.
  • True Correct
  • False
Even the most coward man can display courage
  • True Correct
  • False
Filipinos are generally more-easy going than their Asian counterparts
  • True Correct
  • False
Free will is present and inherent in men
  • True Correct
  • False
Fundamentalists see other religious beliefs are biased and contrary to their fundamental beliefs are considered "heretic"
  • True Correct
  • False
Happiness should be shared by all sectors of business that covers the businessmen, workers, buyers and society is the focus core idea of Business Aggregation
  • True Correct
  • False
Having this policy within a company means that whomever signs the nondisclosure agreement agrees to keep the vulnerability information within that organization tightly contained so that no one outside of the organization, especially the general public, ever learns of the existence of product vulnerabilities. 
  • Limited disclosure
  • Nondisclosure policy Correct
  • Ethical duty to warn
  • Full disclosure
He believed no one would knowingly operate against their best interests, and those that did were clearly ignorant of what their best interests were.
  • Epicurus
  • Plato Correct
  • Thomas Hobbes
  • Jeremy Bentham
He claimed that no act should be undertaken except for the pleasure which results, and no act should be rejected but for the pain it produces. 
  • Plato
  • Epicurus Correct
  • Thomas Hobbes
  • Jeremy Bentham
He is a psychological egoist - believing that egoism is merely a biological fact.
  • Thomas Hobbes Correct
  • Epicurus
  • Plato
  • Jeremy Bentham
He is concerned that a utilitarian might actually conclude that a game of push-pin really was better than poetry.
  • John Stuart Mill Correct
  • Jeremy Bentham
  • Thomas Hobbes
  • Plato
He is the father of utilitarianism.
  • Jeremy Bentham Correct
  • Epicurus
  • Plato
  • Thomas Hobbes
He sought to rewrite utilitarianism in such a way that he would be able to demonstrate that Shakespeare outranked push-pins.
  • Plato
  • Jeremy Bentham
  • Thomas Hobbes
  • John Stuart Mill Correct
Human rights can be given or taken away
  • True Correct
  • False
In developing a code of ethics, always disregard anonymous reports.
  • True
  • False Correct
In what year did Board of Directors approve "IEEE Code of Ethics for Engineers"?
  • 1963
  • 1990
  • 1912
  • 1974 Correct
In what year did IEEE endorse "Canons of Ethics of Engineers" after AIEE/IRE merger?
  • 1912
  • 1974
  • 1990
  • 1963 Correct
In what year did the Board fo Directors approve the revision to the IEEE Code of Ethic?
  • 1963
  • 2002
  • 1912
  • 2006 Correct
In what year did the Board of Directors approve the simplified IEEE Code of Ethics?
  • 1974
  • 1963
  • 1912
  • 1990 Correct
In what year was IEEE Code of Ethics adopted by the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (AIEE)?
  • 1990
  • 1912 Correct
  • 1974
  • 1963
It argues that every act is motivated by self-interest. Humanity doesn't have a choice - we simply operate this way.
  • Moral Egoism
  • Egoism
  • Psychological Egoism Correct
  • Plato's Egoism
It argues that every act ought to be motivated by self-interest.  It concludes that acting in self-interest is the best motivator.
  • Psychological Egoism
  • Egoism
  • Moral Egoism Correct
  • Plato's Egoism
It breaks down even further into two subcategories: necessary (food, sleep, etc.) and unnecessary (sexual desires, etc.)
  • Utilitarianism
  • Vain Desire
  • Natural Desire Correct
  • Hedonism
It includes things such as decorative clothing, exotic foods, etc.
  • Vain Desire Correct
  • Utilitarianism
  • Natural Desire
  • Hedonism
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