Chapter 3 Practice Quiz

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. The moral arena is a physical place.

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False correct incorrect

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. Epistemic dilemmas occur when one has conflicts between two (or more) obligations and the person cannot decide which obligation is the more important under the circumstances.

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False correct incorrect

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. Ontological dilemmas occur when one has conflicts between two (or more) obligations and the person cannot decide which obligation is the more important under the circumstances.

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. Self-imposed dilemmas occur because of another person's wrongdoing.

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. Other-imposed dilemmas occur because of another's wrongdoing.

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. Which of the following would create a moral dilemma for judges?

Use of excessive force against suspects correct incorrect

Withholding evidence correct incorrect

Accepting campaign contributions correct incorrect

Pursue probation revocation correct incorrect

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. What is a behavior creating moral dilemma for probation/parole officers?

Using excessive force against suspects correct incorrect

Withholding evidence correct incorrect

Accepting campaign contributions correct incorrect

Pursuing probation revocation correct incorrect

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. This is a moral dilemma which occurs because of the person's own wrongdoing.

Self-imposed dilemmas correct incorrect

Other-imposed dilemmas correct incorrect

Obligation-based dilemmas correct incorrect

Prohibition-based dilemmas correct incorrect

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. This is a moral dilemma which occurs when all feasible actions are forbidden.

Self-imposed dilemmas correct incorrect

Other-imposed dilemmas correct incorrect

Obligation-based dilemmas correct incorrect

Prohibition-based dilemmas correct incorrect

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. Which is not a characteristic of moral dilemmas?

There must be a moral agent correct incorrect

The moral agent is making a decision that has implications for both the decision maker and for some larger community correct incorrect

A real possibility of harm occurs because of the chosen behavior correct incorrect

All of the above are characteristics of moral dilemmas correct incorrect