A Quiz About Ethics And The Law

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A Quiz About Ethics And The Law - Quiz

The difference between breaking the law and doing something unethical.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    If a person gives you a password thats not yours you?

    • A.

      Yell and scream rap

    • B.

      Don"t use it

    • C.

      Use it

    Correct Answer
    B. Don"t use it
    Explanation
    It is important not to use a password that is not yours because it is likely to be unauthorized access to someone else's account or personal information. Using someone else's password without their permission is a violation of their privacy and unethical. It is best to inform the person that they have given you the wrong password and ask them to provide the correct one if necessary.

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  • 2. 

    If you think that breaking the law is alright this is not ethical.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that if someone believes it is acceptable to break the law, it is not ethical. This implies that there is a moral obligation to follow the law and that ethical behavior involves abiding by legal principles. Therefore, the correct answer is "True" as it aligns with the understanding that breaking the law is not considered ethical.

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  • 3. 

    "Ignorance of the__ is no defens"

    Correct Answer
    law
    right
    Explanation
    This phrase is a common legal principle that states that not knowing or being unaware of a law is not a valid defense for breaking it. It means that individuals are expected to know and understand the laws that apply to them, and they cannot use their lack of knowledge as an excuse for their actions. The word "ignorance" indicates a lack of knowledge or understanding, and "law" and "right" are the two options that complete the phrase correctly.

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  • 4. 

    People some times don't think about what they do and may get them into trouble

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that people sometimes act without considering the consequences, which can lead to trouble. This implies that it is possible for individuals to engage in actions without fully thinking them through, resulting in negative outcomes. Therefore, the answer "True" aligns with the explanation provided.

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  • 5. 

    You will have many decisions in your

    • A.

      Life

    • B.

      Game

    • C.

      Youger

    Correct Answer
    A. Life
    Explanation
    The given answer "life" is correct because the question is asking for the subject or topic that the many decisions in your game are related to. The phrase "you will have many decisions" suggests that the decisions are part of a game or simulation, and the subject or topic of this game is "life".

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  • 6. 

    The interner crosses all state lines

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The internet is a global network that connects computers and devices across the world. It does not recognize or adhere to state boundaries or borders. Information and data can freely flow across different states and countries through the internet, making it true that the internet crosses all state lines.

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  • 7. 

    If you plagiarize this is an ethical problem

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Plagiarism is the act of using someone else's work, ideas, or words without giving them proper credit. It is considered unethical because it violates intellectual property rights and academic integrity. Plagiarism can have serious consequences, such as academic penalties, damage to one's reputation, and legal issues. Therefore, the statement "If you plagiarize, this is an ethical problem" is true, as it highlights the ethical implications of engaging in such behavior.

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  • 8. 

    When your young you should work on being

    • A.

      Ethical

    • B.

      Smart

    • C.

      Sports

    Correct Answer
    A. Ethical
    Explanation
    When you are young, it is important to focus on developing ethical behavior. This means understanding the difference between right and wrong and making choices that align with moral values. Building a strong ethical foundation early in life can help shape one's character and guide them in making responsible decisions in various aspects of life, including personal relationships, academics, and professional endeavors. Being ethical involves being honest, fair, respectful, and taking responsibility for one's actions. It is a crucial aspect of personal growth and contributes to a positive and ethical society.

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  • 9. 

    People need to be carefull when it comes to the

    • A.

      Test

    • B.

      Food

    • C.

      Internet

    Correct Answer
    C. Internet
    Explanation
    People need to be careful when it comes to the internet because it is a vast and unregulated space where one can easily fall victim to scams, fraud, misinformation, and cyberattacks. It is important to exercise caution while sharing personal information, clicking on suspicious links, or downloading unknown files to protect oneself from online threats.

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  • 10. 

    Dumb people are the only ones who do unethical things

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The given statement is a generalization that claims only dumb people do unethical things. This is a flawed assumption as intelligence or lack thereof does not determine a person's ethical behavior. Ethical actions are influenced by various factors such as personal values, upbringing, societal norms, and individual choices. People of all intelligence levels can engage in both ethical and unethical behavior. Therefore, the statement is false.

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  • 11. 

    If I say i made this this is plagiarizem

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement "If I say I made this, this is plagiarism" is true. Plagiarism refers to the act of using someone else's work or ideas without giving them proper credit. In this case, if someone claims that they created something when in fact they did not, it is considered plagiarism.

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  • 12. 

    People do this stuff and when they do this they could get in trouble because this is not

    • A.

      Unehtical

    • B.

      Right

    • C.

      Ethical

    • D.

      Awesome

    Correct Answer
    C. Ethical
    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "ethical". When people engage in certain actions, they may face trouble because those actions are not considered ethical. Ethical behavior refers to conducting oneself in a morally upright manner, adhering to principles and values that are considered right and just. By choosing to act ethically, individuals demonstrate integrity and respect for others, while also avoiding potential negative consequences.

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