Ethics

Ethics Study Guide 89. What did Helen Longino define as verbal or pictorial explicit representations of sexual behavior that have, as a distinguishing characteristic, the degrading and demeaning portrayal of the role and status of the human female as a mere sexual object to be exploited and manipulated sexually? a. Pornography b. Sexual material c. Sexually-charged material d. Sexual discrimination 90. With what is the principle of double effect concerned? a. Doubling the effects of the actions on outcomes b. Foreseeing an end versus intending it c. Both of the above d. Neither of the above 91. Pro-choice activists might argue that abortion is warranted if, in an individual case, the benefits outweigh any costs or negative effects to the intended. This could be labeled as _______________? a. Deontological b. Utilitarian c. Ontological d. Teleological 92. Which of the following is NOT a prima facie duty, according to W.D. Ross? a. Duty of beneficence b. Duty of justice c. Duty of religion d. Duty of non-malfeasance 93. Nihilism is defined as _________________. a. The belief in nothing b. The belief that one is better than others c. The belief that values and morals are determined by God d. The belief that morals should benefit the greater good 94. Nietzsche claims that in order to remain free and gain our own perspective, we should not allow ourselves to be dominated by a particular will. This is an example of which of the following terms? a. ©2018 Achieve Page 104 of 116 Egocentrism b. Perspectivism c. Mental strength d. Altruism