Testing Your Moral Psychology Do you think you understand the principles of moral psychology? Take the quiz and find out! michelle published on April 26, 20230 responses 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/10 Who is considered the forefather of moral psychology? Jean Piaget B.F. Skinner David Hume John Stuart Mill 2/10 What is the core of moral psychology? Guilt and shame Reason and Passion Altruism Morality and Punishment 3/10 What did John Stuart Mill claim was the ultimate goal of utilitarianism? Gaining private property Strengthening of community bonds Maximization of pleasure and minimization of pain Maximization of profit 4/10 What is 'ethical hedonism' according to moral philosophy? Ethical system based on the pursuit of pleasure Ethical system based on the pursuit of knowledge Ethical system based on the pursuit of wealth Ethical system based on the pursuit of power 5/10 What is the difference between deontology and utilitarianism? Deontology is based on intrinsic values while utilitarianism is based on extrinsic values Deontology is based on delivering pleasure while utilitarianism is based on preventing pain Deontology is based on maintaining justice while utilitarianism is based on achieving the best outcome Deontology is based on achieving the best outcome while utilitarianism is based on maintaining justice 6/10 What is the purpose of moral psychology according to David Hume? To understand the basis of morality To justify different kinds of behavior To explain why people behave differently To point out instances of immorality 7/10 What is an example of 'ethical realism'? Believing that justice is relative and determined by culture Understanding that morality is based on self-interest Believing that there are objective moral truths and values Believing that morality is socially constructed 8/10 What idea inspired Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy? Aristotelian virtue ethics Utilitarianism The golden rule The categorical imperative 9/10 What is the Categorical Imperative? The idea that we should do what is most beneficial for ourselves The idea that we should strive for moral perfection The idea that we should treat others as we'd wish to be treated ourselves The idea that we should act only according to principles that could be universalized 10/10 What is 'ethics of care' according to moral psychology? The idea that we should follow society's laws without question The idea that morality is based on reason The idea that we should focus on individual autonomy and personal responsibility The idea that we should focus on the ethical importance of relationships and caring
