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Match each key term or concept with a definition.

Premises:
Refers to social expectations concerning manners or social graces
A source of ethical beliefs holding that the morality of an action depends on the beliefs of one's culture or nation
A source of ethical beliefs holding that principles of right and wrong have been built into a person's conscience
General statements of how people should or should not act
Refers to social expectations of people's moral behavior
A source of ethical beliefs holding that consistent, logical thinking should be the primary tool used in making ethical decisions
Refers to rules of behavior imposed on people by governments
The belief that because ethical values vary widely, there can be no universal ethical principles that apply to everyone
The belief that because there are laws and policies to cover issues of right and wrong, ethics is irrelevant
A source of ethical beliefs holding that an action is right or wrong because someone important said so
Responses:
standard of law
reason
intuition
standard of ethics
ethical principles
culture
legalism
standard of etiquette
relativism
authority

Correct Answer:

Refers to social expectations concerning manners or social graces
A source of ethical beliefs holding that the morality of an action depends on the beliefs of one's culture or nation
A source of ethical beliefs holding that principles of right and wrong have been built into a person's conscience
General statements of how people should or should not act
Refers to social expectations of people's moral behavior
A source of ethical beliefs holding that consistent, logical thinking should be the primary tool used in making ethical decisions
Refers to rules of behavior imposed on people by governments
The belief that because ethical values vary widely, there can be no universal ethical principles that apply to everyone
The belief that because there are laws and policies to cover issues of right and wrong, ethics is irrelevant
A source of ethical beliefs holding that an action is right or wrong because someone important said so
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