Ethics Quiz

Utilitarianism can be defined as:

• The greatest good for the greatest number

• Doing what is right

• Informed by Gospel values

• Doing what most people believe is morally correct

Consequentialism can be defined as:

• Greatest good for the greatest number of people

• It's morally ok to do the wrong thing

• The outcome is morally ok

• The end justifies the means

Atheists believe religion has no place in forming morals

• True

• False

Which of the following are linked to Natural Law:

• Religion

• God

• Life

• Educating one's offspring

• Shun ignorance

Moral realism implies there are moral facts/ laws

• True

• False

Being amoral refers to:

• People over the age of 10

• Knowing and doing the wrong thing

• Doing the wrong thing but being under the age of 8

• Being under the age of 8 and oblivious to what is morally right or wrong

Egoist can be defined as:

• A narcissist

• A person who only thinks about themselves

• Thinks of other before themselves

• A liar

Atheists believe the following are used to determine if a decision is moral or not:

• Good and bad

• Harm and benefit

• Obedience

• Greatest good and democracy