Question 1

Utilitarianism and deontology are always in sync; they will always come to the same moral conclusions about right and
wrong.

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False

Question 2

Deontology states actions must be
a. relative to be morally justifiable.

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universal

Question 3

The article states that most deontologists reject Kant's theory for being

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too extreme/too rigid

Question 4

Which ethical theory allows the actor to place his or happiness or interest above others?

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neither deontology nor utilitarianism

Question 5

Ultimately, virtue ethics is

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character-based

Question 6

Virtue ethics tries to balance

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reason and emotion

Question 7

In virtue ethics, one develops virtue through

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habit

Question 8

Which of the following does a moral agent need to consider when making a moral decision in virtue ethics?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 9

Ethics of care is a _______ theory

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relational

Question 10

The carer's needs are more important than the cared-for's needs.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 11

Ethics of care is the same as virtue ethics.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 12

Carer and Cared-for labels are permanent in ethics of care.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 13

Reciprocation is essential in ethics of care.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 14

Why does the author believe some draw a distinction between withdrawing life-sustaining treatments &euthanasia?

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Because withdrawing life-sustaining treatments is passive
and euthanasia is active

Question 15

One of the author's main arguments for physician-assisted suicide is that it respects patient autonomy

Accepted Answer

true

Question 16

The author promotes physician-assisted suicide because she feels ______ Is more active in the decision

Accepted Answer

the patient

Question 17

How does the author answer the objection.
"Assisted suicide is not necessary due to palliative care and hospice"?

Accepted Answer

The author responds by stating that physician-assisted suicide and palliative care and hospice do not work in opposition and are not mutually exclusive.

Question 18

The author talks about the objection that vulnerable populations might feel coerced into requesting physician assisted
suicide. What does this mean?

Accepted Answer

Poor, disabled, and elderly patients may feel pressured to hasten their death by cost-conscious doctors and overburdened families

Question 19

The author addresses the objection that legalizing physician assisted suicide will create a slippery slope, leading to involuntary euthanasia.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 20

The author believes the argument that states, "People do not need assistance to commit suicide. With enough determination, they can do it themselves" is ultimately

Accepted Answer

cruel and insensitive

Question 21

What example does the author use regarding the argument above (the argument in question 7)?

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her father

Question 22

The author feels physician assisted suicide is

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compassionate

Question 23

According to the article, which organ is being discussed for buying and selling?

Accepted Answer

kidney

Question 24

According to the article, one reason the current system isn't working is because

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people don't seem willing to give their organs away for free

Question 25

According to the article, the system the authors propose would allow for bidding or private organ buying.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 26

Which of the of the following "in-kind reward" was NOT mentioned in the article:

Accepted Answer

student loan forgiveness

Question 27

Which of the of the following "in-kind reward" was mentioned in the article:

Accepted Answer

down payment on a house, contribution to a retirement fund and lifetime health insurance

Question	Answer
Utilitarianism and deontology are always in sync; they will always come to the same moral conclusions about right and wrong.	False
Deontology states actions must be a. relative to be morally justifiable.	universal
The article states that most deontologists reject Kant's theory for being	too extreme/too rigid
Which ethical theory allows the actor to place his or happiness or interest above others?	neither deontology nor utilitarianism
Ultimately, virtue ethics is	character-based
Virtue ethics tries to balance	reason and emotion
In virtue ethics, one develops virtue through	habit
Which of the following does a moral agent need to consider when making a moral decision in virtue ethics?	all of the above
Ethics of care is a _______ theory	relational
The carer's needs are more important than the cared-for's needs.	false
Ethics of care is the same as virtue ethics.	false
Carer and Cared-for labels are permanent in ethics of care.	false
Reciprocation is essential in ethics of care.	true
Why does the author believe some draw a distinction between withdrawing life-sustaining treatments &euthanasia?	Because withdrawing life-sustaining treatments is passive and euthanasia is active
One of the author's main arguments for physician-assisted suicide is that it respects patient autonomy	true
The author promotes physician-assisted suicide because she feels ______ Is more active in the decision	the patient
How does the author answer the objection. "Assisted suicide is not necessary due to palliative care and hospice"?	The author responds by stating that physician-assisted suicide and palliative care and hospice do not work in opposition and are not mutually exclusive.
The author talks about the objection that vulnerable populations might feel coerced into requesting physician assisted suicide. What does this mean?	Poor, disabled, and elderly patients may feel pressured to hasten their death by cost-conscious doctors and overburdened families
The author addresses the objection that legalizing physician assisted suicide will create a slippery slope, leading to involuntary euthanasia.	true
The author believes the argument that states, "People do not need assistance to commit suicide. With enough determination, they can do it themselves" is ultimately	cruel and insensitive
What example does the author use regarding the argument above (the argument in question 7)?	her father
The author feels physician assisted suicide is	compassionate
According to the article, which organ is being discussed for buying and selling?	kidney
According to the article, one reason the current system isn't working is because	people don't seem willing to give their organs away for free
According to the article, the system the authors propose would allow for bidding or private organ buying.	false
Which of the of the following "in-kind reward" was NOT mentioned in the article:	student loan forgiveness
Which of the of the following "in-kind reward" was mentioned in the article:	down payment on a house, contribution to a retirement fund and lifetime health insurance

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