Chapter 01 Self Quiz

Moral Reasoning in bioethics
. Ethics is the study of morality using the tools and method of

. The use of moral norms and concepts to resolve practical moral issues is called

. A key feature of moral norms is

. A moral principle that applies in all cases unless an exception is warranted is

. The overriding of a person's actions or decision-making for his or her own good is known as

. The principle of respect for autonomy places no restraints on what can be done to an autonomous person.

. Nonmaleficence is the bedrock precept of codes of conduct for health care professionals.

. That equals should be treated equally is a basic precept of the principle of autonomy.

. Moral absolutism is the view that there are moral norms or principles that are valid or true for everyone.

. From the fact that cultures have divergent moral beliefs on an issue, it does not logically follow that there is no objective moral truth.

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