Ethics and Values Quiz

What is the definition of ethics?

• A set of moral principles that govern a person's behavior

• A scientific study of human behavior

• A legal framework for business operations

• A philosophical theory about the nature of reality

What do we mean when we say someone is unbiased?

• They have a strong opinion.

• They are neutral and fair.

• They are easily influenced.

• They avoid making decisions.

A value system is a set of consistent ethical values and measures used for the purpose of ethical or ideological integrity.

• A set of consistent ethical values and measures

• A random collection of beliefs

• A financial system

• A type of computer program

What are the four types of values?

• Numerical, Categorical, Ordinal, Interval

• Integer, String, Boolean, Float

• Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary

• Positive, Negative, Neutral, Undefined

What are moral values?

• Principles that govern a person's behavior

• A type of financial asset

• A scientific theory

• A historical event

What is the definition of the AF Core Value “Excellence in all we do”?

• Striving to be the best in every task and duty.

• Prioritizing personal interests over team goals.

• Focusing solely on individual achievements.

• Ignoring feedback and criticism.

What core value is commonly used by the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard?

• Honor

• Courage

• Commitment

• Integrity

What is a cultural norm?

• A universally accepted law

• A behavior considered typical within a society

• A rare and unusual practice

• A personal preference

Non-universal norms differ from universal norms in that they are:

• Applicable to all cultures and societies

• Specific to particular cultures or societies

• Based on natural laws

• Unchanging over time

The textbook defines moral courage as:

• The ability to act rightly in the face of popular opposition

• The capacity to confront fear, pain, danger, uncertainty, or intimidation

• The willingness to stand up for ethical principles

• The strength to endure physical hardship