Question 1

Accountability for practicing an ethical value or principle is an important test of experience for ethics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The moral emotion of disgust is learned.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Unlike empathy, sympathy does not require a person to experience or share another person's feelings of distress in order to understand them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The moral emotions of empathy promote

Accepted Answer

A)  understanding what others are feeling by sharing the feelings of others. 
B)  responding to the emotional distress of others. 
C)  ethical sensitivity. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  understanding what others are feeling by sharing the feelings of others. 
B)  responding to the emotional distress of others. 
C)  ethical sensitivity. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 5

An ethical code or credo is a _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  set of rules and regulations 
B)  minimum standard of behavior 
C)  formalized statement of ethical values and principles 
D)  necessity for practicing communication ethics 
A)  set of rules and regulations 
B)  minimum standard of behavior 
C)  formalized statement of ethical values and principles 
D)  necessity for practicing communication ethics

Question 6

A person can decide which values and principles are part of her personal ethical standard using

Accepted Answer

A)  logical analysis 
B)  tests of experience 
C)  intuition 
D)  both a & b 
E)  both b & c 
A)  logical analysis 
B)  tests of experience 
C)  intuition 
D)  both a & b 
E)  both b & c

Question 7

Judging whether a value is ethically acceptable to others is not a rationalization when your reasons for including this value in your personal ethical standard

Accepted Answer

A)  are open to critical evaluation by others. 
B)  are based on intuition. 
C)  will have personally beneficial consequences. 
D)  socially acceptable. 
A)  are open to critical evaluation by others. 
B)  are based on intuition. 
C)  will have personally beneficial consequences. 
D)  socially acceptable.

Question 8

Testing by experience encourages reflection on the short and long-term consequences of applying an ethical value or principles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Empathy, the equality bias, and disgust are important moral emotions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Religious or spiritual traditions offer essentially the same approach to understanding what is good, right, or virtuous.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

When an ethical code identifies minimum standards of ethical behavior, they function as rules or laws that govern behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The moral emotion of the equality bias stimulates an understanding of fairness that focuses on equality of outcome.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

As a child grows into adulthood, how she experiences communication with peers and communication messages about religion and spirituality, the workplace and marketplace, as well as popular culture will influence her moral development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Empathy develops from a biological basis in infancy to include cognitive skills such as perspective taking and reasoning that promote understanding.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Communication with family members is the primary source of moral development for children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

How care-givers communicate with infants and children affects their ???_____ development.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cognitive 
B)  Emotional 
C)  Moral 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Cognitive 
B)  Emotional 
C)  Moral 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 17

Reactive empathy is automatically stimulated by mirror neurons that mirror behaviors and feelings a person sees in others, e.g. crying and sadness or a smile and happiness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Universalizability is a way to check if we are rationalizing exceptions that benefit ourselves.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Universalizability asks what happens when you apply an ethical principle to yourself.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Some parents are concerned about the influence of popular culture on children because

Accepted Answer

A)  stories presented in popular culture teach values and principles. 
B)  children spend so much time watching movies and playing video games. 
C)  popular culture encourages individuality. 
D)  popular culture is everywhere. 
A)  stories presented in popular culture teach values and principles. 
B)  children spend so much time watching movies and playing video games. 
C)  popular culture encourages individuality. 
D)  popular culture is everywhere.

Accountability for practicing an ethical value or principle is an important test of experience for ethics.

The moral emotion of disgust is learned.

Unlike empathy, sympathy does not require a person to experience or share another person's feelings of distress in order to understand them.

The moral emotions of empathy promote

An ethical code or credo is a _____.

A person can decide which values and principles are part of her personal ethical standard using

Judging whether a value is ethically acceptable to others is not a rationalization when your reasons for including this value in your personal ethical standard

Testing by experience encourages reflection on the short and long-term consequences of applying an ethical value or principles.

Empathy, the equality bias, and disgust are important moral emotions.

Religious or spiritual traditions offer essentially the same approach to understanding what is good, right, or virtuous.

When an ethical code identifies minimum standards of ethical behavior, they function as rules or laws that govern behavior.

The moral emotion of the equality bias stimulates an understanding of fairness that focuses on equality of outcome.

As a child grows into adulthood, how she experiences communication with peers and communication messages about religion and spirituality, the workplace and marketplace, as well as popular culture will influence her moral development.

Empathy develops from a biological basis in infancy to include cognitive skills such as perspective taking and reasoning that promote understanding.

Communication with family members is the primary source of moral development for children.

How care-givers communicate with infants and children affects their ???_____ development.

Reactive empathy is automatically stimulated by mirror neurons that mirror behaviors and feelings a person sees in others, e.g. crying and sadness or a smile and happiness.

Universalizability is a way to check if we are rationalizing exceptions that benefit ourselves.

Universalizability asks what happens when you apply an ethical principle to yourself.

Some parents are concerned about the influence of popular culture on children because

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Exam 2: Developing a Personal Ethical Standard for Human Communication

Accountability for practicing an ethical value or principle is an important test of experience for ethics.

The moral emotion of disgust is learned.

Unlike empathy, sympathy does not require a person to experience or share another person's feelings of distress in order to understand them.

The moral emotions of empathy promote

An ethical code or credo is a _____.

A person can decide which values and principles are part of her personal ethical standard using

Judging whether a value is ethically acceptable to others is not a rationalization when your reasons for including this value in your personal ethical standard

Testing by experience encourages reflection on the short and long-term consequences of applying an ethical value or principles.

Empathy, the equality bias, and disgust are important moral emotions.

Religious or spiritual traditions offer essentially the same approach to understanding what is good, right, or virtuous.

When an ethical code identifies minimum standards of ethical behavior, they function as rules or laws that govern behavior.

The moral emotion of the equality bias stimulates an understanding of fairness that focuses on equality of outcome.

As a child grows into adulthood, how she experiences communication with peers and communication messages about religion and spirituality, the workplace and marketplace, as well as popular culture will influence her moral development.

Empathy develops from a biological basis in infancy to include cognitive skills such as perspective taking and reasoning that promote understanding.

Communication with family members is the primary source of moral development for children.

How care-givers communicate with infants and children affects their ???_____ development.

Reactive empathy is automatically stimulated by mirror neurons that mirror behaviors and feelings a person sees in others, e.g. crying and sadness or a smile and happiness.

Universalizability is a way to check if we are rationalizing exceptions that benefit ourselves.

Universalizability asks what happens when you apply an ethical principle to yourself.

Some parents are concerned about the influence of popular culture on children because

The Centrality of Ethics in Human Communication

Ethical Reasoning About Human Communication

Six Ethical Values of Communication

Applying Ethical Values and Principles in Ethical Reasoning

Tradition Approaches to Ethical Theory

Contemporary Alternatives to Modernist Ethical Theories

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Communication Ethics and Community

Communication Ethics and Intercultural Communication

Your Practice of Communication Ethics

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