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1. “Achieving the maximum happiness for the greatest number of people” is the principle of ...

  • * utilitarianism
  • optimism
  • utopianism
  • altruism

2. The “ultimate” justification of ethics was addressed by:

  • * Apel
  • Aristotle
  • Churchill
  • Mephista

3. “Act in such a way that you always treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, always as an end and never merely as a means,» said:

  • * Kant
  • Berne
  • Freud
  • Saakashvili

4. “To achieve benefit, one must act morally” is the principle of ...

  • * evolutionary ethics
  • the principle of competitive exclusion
  • the principle of relativity
  • the principle of altruism

5. “To act morally, one must proceed from one's own selfish interests, but these interests must be understood reasonably” is the principle of ...

  • * rational egoism
  • evolutionary ethics
  • the principle of justice
  • the principle of rationalism

6. “Ethics, Demonstrated in Geometrical Order” was written by:

  • * Spinoza
  • Descartes
  • Luke
  • Da Vinci

7. “I am life that wills to live, in the midst of life that wills to live” is the principle of:

  • * vitalist ethics
  • Mesmerism
  • Hylozoism
  • Odic force

8. A «gentleman» always shows respect to someone older:

  • * regardless of that person's social or official standing
  • depending on that person's social or official standing
  • depending on that person's social or official standing and on the standing of the one who is older
  • depending on social or official standing and on the standing of the one who is older

9. A «gentleman» must show attention to a woman, especially an elderly one ...

  • * whatever circumstances he finds himself in
  • only when the woman asks
  • under no circumstances
  • only if he feels like it

10. A «gentleman» is not late for a meeting or a date:

  • * whether business or personal
  • he is only never late for a business one; a personal date he may be late for
  • he is only never late for a personal one; a business meeting he may be late for
  • he may always be late, since a gentleman is allowed to be

11. «Living Ethics,» created by N.K. Roerich, drew on the ideas of:

  • * Buddhism
  • Christianity
  • Islam
  • Confucianism

12. «My attitude toward another person should disarm his bad intentions,» said:

  • * S.L. Rubinstein
  • S.F. Anisimov
  • V.F. Asmus

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13. The «Nicomachean Ethics» is a work written by:

  • * Aristotle
  • Plato
  • Democritus
  • D. Trump

14. «Nothing is so cheap, yet valued so dearly, as courtesy,» said:

  • * Cervantes
  • Salvador D.
  • Rubinstein
  • Kant

15. «On the Nature of the Gods» is a treatise written by:

  • * Cicero
  • Plutarch
  • Marcus Aurelius
  • Caesar


16. «First among equals» can be said of such categories of ethics as:

  • * good and evil - as in many Eastern religions, good and evil existed on equal terms and waged an eternal battle
  • Yin-Yang
  • consciousness and the body

17. «They are met by their clothes, seen off by their wits» is a judgment ...

  • * about ourselves, about our knowledge of etiquette and our adherence to its requirements
  • about how one should dress
  • about how one should communicate and think

18. «Politics,» translated from the Greek, means:

  • * «the art of governing the state»
  • the craft of enslavement
  • city-building

19. «The modest person deserves praise and, in certain matters, holds to the middle,» believed:

  • * Aristotle
  • Kant
  • Freud

20. "The sovereign, like the law, can turn men into animals and animals into men," believed:

  • * Montesquieu
  • Charles-Louis
  • Baron de La Brède
  • de Secondat

21. 428 - 348 BCE are the years of the life of:

  • * Plato
  • Aristotle

22. Eudemonia translates as:

  • * happiness
  • economy
  • learning
  • union

23. Hedone translates as:

  • * pleasure
  • harmony
  • rest

24. Memento mori is the principle of the philosophical school of:

  • * the Stoics
  • the Epicureans
  • the Platonists
  • the Peripatetics
  • the Sophists

25. A. Schweitzer believed that the roots of the decline of morals in the 20th century lay in:

  • * the devaluation of life
  • the deterioration of mass thinking

26. A. Schweitzer maintained that to be moral means to be ...

  • * thinking
  • speaking
  • listening
  • doing

27. The absolute and highest good for I. Kant:

  • * fulfillment of the moral law
  • the attainment of freedom
  • the attainment of happiness

28. Abstract moralizing:

  • * the absolutization of morality
  • the perfection of a norm
  • the ideal of moralizing instruction

29. The author of the argument aimed at removing the fear of death: «Death has nothing to do with us: when we exist, death is not present, and when death is present, we no longer exist,» is:

  • * Epicurus
  • Nietzsche
  • A. Schweitzer

30. The author of the famous exclamation «God is dead!» is:

  • Epicurus
  • * Nietzsche
  • A. Schweitzer

31. The author of the formula «reverence for life» is:

  • Epicurus
  • Nietzsche
  • * A. Schweitzer

32. The author of the phrase “Man is the measure of all things”:

  • * Protagoras
  • Pythagoras
  • Nietzsche

33. The authority of parents ...

  • * a child's respectful and trusting attitude toward the opinion of the father and mother
  • is the social recognition and well-earned trust enjoyed in society
  • the ability and capacity to influence a person's behavior with his consent and desire
  • the ability and capacity to influence a person's behavior without his consent and desire.

34. The author of the “Nicomachean Ethics” is:

  • * Aristotle
  • Pythagoras
  • Nietzsche

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35. The author of the term “ethics” is:

  • * Aristotle
  • Pythagoras
  • Nietzsche

36. An English businessman is very observant, is a good psychologist, and ...

  • * accepts neither falseness nor the concealment of weak professional training
  • is pedantic in everything, keeps his word
  • is honest, tidy, and sociable

37. The English historian and philosopher who concluded that a truly universal world history began in the 20th century is:

  • * Toynbee, Arnold Joseph
  • Hume, David
  • George Berkeley

38. Antisthenes is the most famous:

  • * Cynic
  • Sophist
  • cynic

39. Anthropological factors ...

  • * determine both the formal and the substantive aspects of the ethics of communication
  • determine the formal aspects of the ethics of communication
  • determine the substantive aspects of the ethics of communication
  • are neutral with regard to the ethics of communication

40. Anthropocentrism and humanism are concepts that are:

  • * related but not identical
  • mutually exclusive
  • identical
  • both simultaneously claiming a «centrism» of man

41. The anthropocentric worldview is directed at:

  • * the conquest of nature
  • the conquest of the world
  • union with the Absolute

42. Aristippus was the founder of the ________________ school.

  • * Cyrenaic
  • Stoic
  • Epicurean

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43. Ataraxia, one of the most important categories of Stoic ethics, means:

  • * imperturbability
  • commitment
  • oblivion

44. The unaccountable instinct of shame turns into the clear voice of conscience, said:

  • * Solovyov
  • Vorobyov
  • Sokolov
  • Yastrebov

45. Bioethics is considered a component part of:

  • * environmental ethics
  • medical ethics
  • biological ethics

46. A reverent attitude toward life is the principle of:

  • * Schweitzer
  • Descartes
  • Hegel

47. Most researchers maintain that postmodernity is:

  • * a transitional state
  • the final epoch
  • the first epoch

48. Marriage has legal force if it is formalized and registered at:

  • * the civil registry office (ZAGS)
  • the Russian Orthodox Church
  • the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
  • on Mars

49. To be fashionable, a suit must ...

  • * suit the specific situation and its own functional purpose
  • match designer styles

50. In bourgeois society, etiquette is used as a means of exchange:

  • * in contacts among equals
  • in contacts among unequals
  • of honors and allegiance

51. In the Greek consciousness, justice is associated with:

  • * law
  • reason
  • altruism
  • infantilism

52. In business communication, the coordination of interests ...

  • * is the main goal
  • is a secondary goal
  • the coordination of interests is not the subject of communication

53. In the classical period of ancient culture, a new attitude toward nature began to form, based on the words:

  • In Christianity: everything that was created by God
  • * Man is the measure of all things

54. At the end of the 20th century, the crisis engulfed:

  • there were golden years
  • * the entire world community
  • there was no crisis
  • paradise arrived

55. In the culture of early Ancient Greece, nature ...

  • was an inseparable part of man
  • * served as the standard of harmony and order
  • was identified with God

56. In love, it is impossible to discover:

  • * its cause
  • its consequence
  • its content
  • its opposite

57. At the present time ...

  • refutations of all logical laws have been made
  • * new types of labor have been recorded
  • life has been found on other planets
  • there are no wars and no governments

58. In our time, one observes ...

  • a merging of aesthetic culture and etiquette
  • * a tendency toward simplifying many of the conventions prescribed by general civil etiquette
  • the appearance of new ranks of etiquette

59. In the field of genetic engineering, special ethical regulation is needed for:

  • Panmixis
  • reservation
  • * cloning
  • pulping
  • Sequencing

60. At the foundation of the ethical reflections of such Russian philosophers as F.M. Dostoevsky, V.S. Solovyov, N.A. Berdyaev, and S.N. Bulgakov lay the ideas of:

  • paganism
  • * Orthodoxy
  • Buddhism
  • polytheism
  • Catholicism

61. Unlike Western European languages, the word «justice» (spravedlivost) in Russian derives from the word:

  • honesty
  • * righteousness
  • virtue

62. Unlike the medieval tradition, the humanists ...

  • weigh the essential against the secondary
  • * do not consider poverty a mandatory attribute of a moral life

63. With regard to clothing ...

  • * we cannot help but reckon with the norms that have taken shape in our time
  • weigh the essential against the secondary

64. In relations with a friend, a «gentleman» ...

  • * must never break off a good relationship over a minor flare-up or an unspoken misunderstanding
  • weigh the essential against the secondary

65. In primitive society, nature:

  • * was not set in opposition to man
  • was set in opposition to man
  • was separate from man
  • was together with man

66. In the period of the formation of the information civilization, the following questions come to the fore:

  • * the qualifications of workers, professionalism, and business qualities
  • the quantity and quality of the labor of a hired worker
  • the strengthening of control over the results of labor
  • obtaining superprofits in the economic sphere

67. In post-industrial society, the main role is played by:

  • power
  • * information
  • money

68. In the poem “Purifications,” Empedocles expressed:

  • oblivion
  • * the Orphic ideal
  • virtue

69. In principle, an orator ...

  • * is not obliged to feel and experience what he instills in others
  • is against the artificial, stiff character of forms of communication, without denying politeness and courtesy as such

70. In the process of communication, a person in bourgeois society is confronted with an alternative of possibilities:

  • * moral and utilitarian-economic
  • the absence of mutual understanding between people

71. The radical position of the thinkers of the Jacobin dictatorship contained demands directed ...

  • at feeling and experiencing what he instills in others
  • * against the artificial, stiff character of forms of communication, without denying politeness and courtesy as such

72. In Russia, it is customary for a man to greet a woman while standing:

  • only if she is younger
  • * always
  • only if she is older
  • at his discretion
  • never

73. In Russia, the tsar (tsarina) who opened the way for Western European fashion was:

  • Catherine II
  • * Alexei Mikhailovich the Quietest
  • Peter the First

74. In his concept of the «deadly sins» of modern civilization, K. Lorenz does not include:

  • the presence of mutual understanding between people
  • * the absence of mutual understanding between people

75. In which situations are introductions categorically forbidden:

  • * a visit to express condolences
  • * a funeral
  • * being in church

76. In complex situations of interpersonal communication, impeccable knowledge of etiquette ...

  • * does not yet provide the key to choosing the correct forms of behavior
  • contributes only insignificantly to choosing the correct forms of behavior
  • provides the key to choosing the correct forms of behavior
  • contributes significantly to choosing the correct forms of behavior

77. In the total social labor, the share of ...

  • mental labor always remains unchanged
  • * mental labor increases
  • mental labor decreases

78. In estate-based society (England and France in the 17th century), the etiquette that reached the highest development was ...

  • * court etiquette
  • everyday etiquette
  • diplomatic etiquette
  • military etiquette
  • general civil etiquette

79. In the sphere of legislation, etiquette began to take shape when:

  • the unconditional authority of ancestral tradition grew
  • the process of society's stratification along estate-class lines was finally completed
  • the process of society's stratification along class-estate lines intensified
  • * the unconditional authority of ancestral tradition was lost

80. In the treatise «Toward Perpetual Peace,» Kant maintained:

  • the desirability of eliminating war in the future
  • the inevitability of eliminating war in the future
  • the impossibility of ever eliminating war
  • * the inevitability of eliminating war in the future

81. In forming high labor discipline, the strongest means is:

  • self-upbringing
  • self-control
  • * self-discipline

82. What the good life consists in, and what a person should above all strive for, is a question of ...

  • interest
  • love
  • * happiness

83. In the ethical poem the Bhagavad Gita, the individual “I” is personified by:

  • Duryodhana
  • Bhishma
  • Sri Bhagavan
  • * Arjuna

84. The most important condition for spiritual compatibility in a family:

  • the presence of children in the family
  • the absence of an age difference between spouses
  • the dictate of one of the spouses
  • * a shared set of basic value orientations

85. The most important element of the value orientations of technogenic society are the values of:

  • * power, force, and domination
  • humility, love, and justice
  • solidarity
  • nonviolence and peace

86. Courtesy is a moral quality:

  • defining a person's ordinary graciousness in civilized society;
  • which should manifest itself only in communication with acquaintances, close ones, and colleagues;
  • appearing in the heightened graciousness of a well-bred person.
  • * characterizing the behavior of a person for whom respect for others has become an everyday norm of behavior and a habitual way of communicating with those around him

87. The Great French Revolution took place in:

  • 1710
  • * 1789
  • 1810

88. Faith, hope, love - these are life-meaning ideals of ...

  • social
  • * personal
  • intimate

89. An individual's attitude toward various events is influenced by factors that are:

  • * subjective
  • objective
  • personal

90. Being in love ...

  • is an intense, negatively colored, destructive feeling that reflects rejection, disgust, and hostility
  • * is an emotionally rich state of the soul, an attraction to someone

91. External recognition and appraisal of a person is:

  • praise
  • * honour
  • authority

92. Internal recognition and appraisal of a person is:

  • self-assessment
  • * dignity
  • egoism

93. A person's inner need to act in accordance with certain moral principles and norms; the expression of social necessity in moral requirements placed before the individual - this is:

  • ethical duty
  • * moral duty
  • civic duty

94. Suggestion is a process of influencing a person's psychic sphere ...

  • * associated with a decrease in awareness and critical thinking in the perception and realization of the suggested content
  • A state resembling sleep, induced by suggestion and accompanied by a submission of the will
  • this is the ability to impose one's will on other people, even against their resistance.

95. During a meeting, men take off their jackets:

  • when it gets hot
  • * when the presiding officer has done so
  • this is forbidden by the norms of etiquette

96. In France, decisions are made not only at the working table but also at the dinner table. Among the forms of business receptions practiced in this country are:

  • * cocktail party
  • * lunch
  • * dinner
  • afternoon tea

97. The view that rejects all religious beliefs is:

  • agnosticism
  • nontheism
  • skepticism
  • theism
  • * atheism

98. The possibility of an individual exercising his will on the basis of the laws governing the development of society and nature is:

  • * freedom
  • love
  • happiness

99. The will must not be restricted by anything - this is the postulate of ...

  • subjectivism
  • * voluntarism
  • pessimism
  • fatalism

100. Questions about how a person should act belong to the sphere of ________________ ethics.

  • * normative
  • theoretical
  • descriptive

101. Only the following has an educational significance based on the results of labor:

  • * the unity of moral and material incentives

102. Raising children in the bosom of nature was advised by (the founder of free upbringing):

  • Spinoza
  • V. Zelensky
  • Schweitzer
  • B. Spock
  • * Rousseau

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103. The teaching, going back to the ancient Indian tradition, of not causing harm to living beings, from which follows the inadmissibility of killing, is called:

  • abhava
  • ahimsa*
  • ahankara
  • Vivekananda

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104. Epicurus divided all pleasures into:

  • * three classes
  • four classes
  • two classes
  • five classes

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​105. Everything that depends on the will of the person and of society, and that which follows from human activity, can become:

  • * a moral evil
  • shame
  • conscience
  • honour

106. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the UN in:

  • in 1900
  • * in 1948
  • in 1990
  • was not adopted

107. The opening of a written address ...

  • has a free form
  • begins with a greeting
  • indicating the name of the sender of such a notice
  • * begins with some courtesy, wish, or apology

108. The derivation of morality from causes lying outside it and independent of the subject's will is called moral:

  • heterogony
  • heteronymy
  • heterotopy
  • * heteronomy

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109. The carrying of a child conceived with the purpose of subsequently handing him over to other persons is ... motherhood

  • * surrogate
  • guardian

110. The expression of a person's moral worth, proceeding from the principle of the equality of all people, is:

  • * dignity
  • a shortcoming

111. The highest degree of pleasure is:

  • happiness
  • freedom
  • * enjoyment

112. The highest good is inner freedom and self-possession, believed the representatives of the ________________ school.

  • * Cynic
  • Epicurean

113. The highest good of man consists in the striving for pleasure, believed the representatives of the ________________ school.

  • * Cyrenaic

114. Harmony of thoughts, feelings, and behaviour, expressed in etiquette, presupposes:

  • * the disclosure of the negative consequences of incorrect actions from the standpoint of etiquette

115. Harmony, perfection, and expediency in the states and processes of a person is:

  • freedom
  • * beauty

116. Hippocrates ...

  • permitted abortions
  • performed abortions
  • * rejected abortions
  • took an oath

117. The main principle of justice in the modern understanding is:

  • * respect for the rights and freedoms of the citizen

118. The main element of politics:

  • justice
  • * power
  • authority
  • honesty

119. Hobbes believed that among people in the natural, pre-state condition there reign:

  • * boundless egoism and malice
  • man as the highest value
  • the recognition of the value of every person

120. Humanism is a system of views recognizing ...

  • boundless egoism and malice
  • * man as the highest value
  • the recognition of the value of every person

121. The humanistic ethics of interpersonal communication is oriented toward:

  • * the recognition of the value of every person

122. J. Rawls grounds liberal values in the principle of:

  • * justice

123. An action having positive moral significance is:

  • * a deed

124. An action considered from the standpoint of the unity of motive and consequences, intentions and deeds, ends and means, is:

  • * a deed

125. A delicate manner of communication ...

  • * is an attributive characteristic of a manager's style of work

126. The democratization and simplification of etiquette in bourgeois culture are processes ...

  • * affecting changes of form more than of content

127. Democritus is classed among:

  • * the atomists

128. An active, practical stance, that which unites one's attitude to social life, one's attitude to oneself, and the outer and inner world of the personality, is:

  • * an active life stance

129. Human activity must be in harmony with the rhythms and laws of nature, believed the philosophers of the school of:

  • * Daoism

130. Gentlemanliness is a way of life and the code of rules and norms of the respectable morality of the upper class of Western Europe (especially in England) that grew up on its basis, in the period of:

  • * the free development of capitalism

131. Dialogue represents:

  • * a conversation between two or several persons

132. Discipline is ...

  • * a certain order of people's behaviour, corresponding to the norms of law and morality established in society

133. Lasting satisfaction with life is called:

  • * happiness

134. For the conclusion of marriage, the obligatory condition is:

  • * love

135. For Plato, virtue is:

  • * the harmony of the three parts of the soul

136. For Plato, ethics merges with:

  • * politics

137. In order to justify the truth of morality, one must presuppose the existence of some other reality, said:

  • * Kant

138. In order to obtain «the strength to do good, one must have a concept of the good, otherwise its performance will be merely a mechanical act, wrote:

  • * Solovyov

139. For environmental ethics, the most important value is:

  • * duty to future generations

140. The good is «the absolute end of the world and duty for the subject», it is «in itself and for itself», believed:

  • * Hegel

141. The voluntary, painless death of a terminally ill patient is termed in biomedical ethics:

  • * euthanasia

142. Voluntary death of a patient, when the physician takes some action to bring about death, is ... euthanasia

  • * active
  • passive

143. Voluntary death of a patient, when the killing is carried out because the physician withholds life-sustaining measures, is ... euthanasia

  • active
  • * passive

144. Virtue is always in a state of forward movement, and yet it always begins again from the start, said:

  • * Kant

145. Good deeds lead to happiness and enjoyment, while evil ones give rise to suffering and misfortune, in the opinion of the school of:

  • * the hedonists and eudaemonists

146. Duty is a moral category requiring the fulfilment of ...

  • * the obligations of a citizen, a representative of a social group

147. The long presence of Finland within the Russian Empire and the experience of the subsequent 40-year economic cooperation:

  • * led to mutual understanding between the Russian and Finnish peoples; the Finns are patient and readily enter into business contacts

148. Friendship is a form of interpersonal relations based on ...

  • * a community of interests and mutual attachment

149. Friendly relations cannot be realized within:

  • * utilitarianism

150. The only being possessing the knowledge that it will die is:

  • * man

151. The only thing that remains to a person after death, in the opinion of the ancients, is:

  • * honour

152. The only moral motive, in Kant's opinion, is:

  • * duty

153. The unity and cohesion of a family depend on complete compatibility, arising on the basis of similar qualities thanks to:

  • * the spouses' striving for the active pursuit of harmonious relations

154. If a conversation drags on, the manager may give to understand that the conversation is ending:

  • * by rising from the chair

155. If a female employee enters the office, the manager:

  • * may not stand up

156. If it is not important to respect, but only to create the impression that one respects the person one is dealing with, then etiquette ...

  • * becomes a form of mere pretence

157. If the office telephone rings, an employee of the enterprise (institution), upon picking up the receiver, is obliged to:

  • * state their first and last name, position held, and the name of the firm

158. If someone introduces themselves to you decently and respectfully during a journey, one should:

  • * accept this courteously

159. If a new member appears at a meeting of the collective, they are introduced:

  • * to everyone at once

160. The natural virtue is mercy, in the opinion of:

  • * Hume

161. Natural conditions, climate, and geographical location belong to the factors of the attainment of happiness that are:

  • * objective

162. A woman greets a man first:

  • * in England

163. A life stance that gives life value is:

  • * the meaning of life

164. To live means to sacrifice oneself, believed:

  • * M. Unamuno

165. For a murder, vengeance must be taken on the murderer himself or his relative, according to:

  • * the lex talionis

166. The closing of a written address consists ...

  • * in the expression of feelings of devotion, respect, etc., and a handwritten signature

167. The Law of the Russian Federation provides for the dissolution of marriage upon the application of one or both spouses ...

  • * through judicial proceedings or at the registry offices

168. Evil is the assertion of finitude and subjectivity in opposition to the infinite, believed:

  • * Hegel

169. Evil and the Fall, in Augustine's opinion, is the victory ...

  • * of the body over the spirit

170. Evil is created by an evil will, in the opinion of:

  • * Augustine

171. A significant part of the norms of etiquette arose on the basis of:

  • * universal human moral and aesthetic needs

172. The ideal of detached wisdom, embodied in the position of the hermit in the philosophy of the pre-Socratics, was most fully expressed by:

  • * Anaxagoras

173. The ideals of truth, goodness, and beauty were first proposed by:

  • * Plato

174. Ideals form ...

  • * a worldview

175. The ideas of the maximal «use of nature» and the establishment of dominance «over all living things on Earth» acquire great weight:

  • * in the Modern Age

176. The ideology of the modern era was formed in:

  • * Europe and America

177. Among social groups or individuals, custom in primitive society singled out as especially significant:

  • * tribal chiefs
  • * priests
  • * sorcerers
  • * elders who pass on the experience of the ancestors

178. Of the following, the concept of the culture of behaviour in the broad sense includes:

  • * the culture of everyday life and the organization of personal time
  • * aesthetic tastes
  • * etiquette and the rules of dealing with people

179. Of the following, group marriage includes:

  • * polyandry (multiple husbands)
  • * polygamy (multiple spouses)
  • * polygyny (multiple wives)

180. Of the following, the errors leading to a violation of the unified ensemble in clothing include:

  • * a dressy coat and sneakers on the feet
  • * festive, expensive jewellery on a modest business sweater
  • * a sports jacket over an evening dress

181. Of the following, the values of ideal communication should include:

  • * love
  • * equality
  • * freedom
  • * justice

182. Of the following, the elementary rules of telephone communication include:

  • * businesslike manner
  • * brevity
  • * precision

183. Of the following, professional ethics does not study:

  • * the relationship of the specialist (the collective) with society
  • * the qualities of the specialist necessary for fulfilling professional duty
  • * the moral relationships between specialists and the objects of their activity

184. Of the following, the communication style of young people is characterized by:

  • * a greater appeal to sensory evaluations than to moral ones
  • * external showiness
  • * high emotionality

185. Of the listed types of etiquette, the main types include:

  • * military
  • * diplomatic
  • * general civil
  • * court

186. Of the listed concepts, the meaning of military etiquette is revealed by:

  • * readiness to carry out the orders of superiors in rank
  • * discipline
  • * organization
  • * order

187. Of the given statements, not characteristic features of laziness are:

  • * the absence of a desire to do anything
  • * experiencing pleasure from idleness
  • * evasion of the fulfilment of duties

188. From the various forms of veneration of primitive society grew three different phenomena of ritual culture:

  • * religious cults, secular social rituals, etiquette

189. Of the situations, the manifestation of the volitive function of speech etiquette includes:

  • * proposals
  • * invitations
  • * requests
  • * advice

190. Of the components of speech culture, the significant ones are:

  • * how one speaks
  • * who speaks
  • * what one says

191. Of the social norms, the behavioural ones include:

  • * moral
  • * legal
  • * pragmatic

192. Of the statements concerning the democratization of etiquette in bourgeois society, the true state of affairs is reflected by:

  • * its political function has lost its former meaning
  • * officially conferred marks of distinction have lost their meaning

193. Avoid pleasures that bring sorrow, said:

  • * Solon

194. An apology is:

  • * the verbal atonement of a misdeed

195. Perverted, false, and illusory notions of happiness and the meaning of life, reflecting the spiritual emptiness and hopelessness of life, are:

  • * illusions of happiness

196. An imperative is:

  • * a practical rule owing to which a contingent act becomes necessary

197. The imperative of morality, in Kant's opinion, can be:

  • * categorical

198. The first name and patronymic of subordinates, for a manager:

  • * it is desirable to remember

199. Individualism, as a concept of ethics, is:

  • * the striving for the expression of one's own personality; a view according to which the interests of the individual person are higher than the interests of society

200. The institution expressing moral responsibility:

  • * public opinion

201. Called virtue artificial:

  • * Hume

202. The art of valuing others ...

  • * is the most important value orientation for a person

203. To profess universal human values today means:

  • * to be a humanist

204. Truth, goodness, beauty are life-meaning ideals ...

  • * philosophical

205. True are the statements regarding the fact that the significance of people in bourgeois society depends on:

  • * the position held
  • * property status
  • * social status in general

206. Historically, in the course of moral progress, the degree of moral and etiquette norms:

  • * did not remain a constant quantity, revealing also the provision of great freedom in the choice of behavioural options

207. The historical events that most influenced the recognition of the crisis of European civilization in the 20th century are:

  • * the two world wars

208. Italians are proud of their country as the cradle of many arts and crafts; a display of knowledge in this sphere makes a favourable impression. Of the types of art, the most suitable topics in the course of communication with partners from Italy are:

  • * architecture
  • * liveliness
  • * theatre

209. Among the main qualities of a “gentleman” are:

  • * not to pass by another's misfortune, and within the measure of one's ability and strength to show sympathy

210. True love cannot include:

  • * benefit

211. To the categories of good and evil the Stoics added the category:

  • * the morally indifferent

212. Every day think that you could calmly part with life, believed:

  • * Seneca

213. Kant divided all forms of government into:

  • * republican and despotic

214. Kant believed that the political system most inclined to despotism is:

  • * democracy

215. Kant believed that war would overcome itself, because in the future it:

  • * would become an unbearable burden for states

216. Kant asserted that the highest goal of political order is the establishment of ...

  • * a universal union of states

217. The categorical imperative is:

  • * the “moral law” formulated by I. Kant, which states: act only according to that maxim (rule) whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal moral law

218. The categorical imperative in Kant's system:

  • * is higher than mercy

219. The categorical imperative as an absolute law is the law of:

  • * the good will

220. The category of ethics denoting a person's sense of moral responsibility for their behaviour before themselves:

  • * conscience

221. The book «Human Qualities», which analyses the crisis situation in the world at the start of the 1970s, was written by:

  • * A. Peccei

222. Coherence is:

  • * the consistency of the norms of etiquette and the norms of morality, in which they reinforce each other

223. Commercial relations with Spanish firms are traditionally built on a hierarchical principle; bureaucracy here possesses great autonomy in decision-making. This means ...

  • * the necessity of gaining access to the responsible managers who make the relevant decisions

224. The end of the life of a living being, the cessation of its vital activity, is:

  • * death

225. The end of the 20th century was marked in philosophy by the spread of:

  • * comparative philosophy

226. The final outcome, completing something, is:

  • * the result

227. A specific fashion for something represents:

  • * a cycle consisting of three phases: emergence, spread, and decline

228. Concrete sociological studies of morality in various types of society belong to the field of ________________ ethics.

  • * descriptive

229. The contact-establishing function of language is manifested in such speech acts, when:

  • * the speaker draws the interlocutor's attention to themselves, preparing him for the message, the information

230. The concept of the global problems of the present day was put forward by:

  • * the Club of Rome
  • the Davos Forum
  • the Bilderberg Club

231. Correctness is the ability ...

  • * to conduct oneself properly in any situation, the ability to control oneself well

232. A cosmopolitan is a person preaching ...

  • * the rejection of national traditions and culture

233. Coevolution is a concept denoting the process of the joint development of ...

  • * the biosphere and human society

234. A short-term emotion or a stable feeling, engendered in a person by real or imagined danger, is:

  • * fear
  • anger
  • stress
  • eustress

235. Croesus asked the Greek sage about the happiest people:

  • * Solon

236. Cultural rights are rights ...

  • * ensuring the spiritual development and self-realization of the individual

237. The culture of behaviour is:

  • * the totality of the forms of a person's everyday behaviour, in which the moral and aesthetic norms of this behaviour find external expression

238. Leviathan became the image of the state in the work of:

  • * T. Hobbes

239. Leadership is:

  • * relations of domination and subordination in the system of interpersonal communication within a group

240. Personality and morality do not exist without:

  • * freedom and choice

241. A personality is:

  • * a person as the bearer of certain spiritual-moral properties

242. A person to whom a service was rendered or in whose fate part was taken is obliged to express their gratitude ...

  • * even if it was not expected

243. Courtesy is:

  • * the striving to be pleasant and useful to another, emphasized politeness

244. Love ...

  • * the highest feeling, a value of the soul, a special activity of a person

245. Love is individual because ...

  • * it affirms another person as a unique being

246. Love can be explained as:

  • * a lofty feeling

247. Magical ritual acts turned into the etiquette of initiation into kings, caliphs, knights, scholars, clergy, counts, barons, etc. From the outward side, initiation appeared as:

  • * a sign of respect possessing a legislative character, i.e. the establishment of a person's degree of significance, which the whole of society must recognize

248. Machiavelli wrote about the relationship between the ends and means of politics that:

  • * «the end justifies the choice of means»

249. Interpersonal relations are a system of attitudes, orientations, expectations, stereotypes, and other dispositions, through which ...

  • * people perceive and evaluate one another

250. The measure of the fulfilment of an individual's moral duty in their deeds is:

  • * responsibility

251. The methodological principle of interpreting the nature of morality, which is expressed in the fact that moral concepts and notions are given a relative, changeable, and conventional character, is:

  • * relativism

252. One usually passes by one's own happiness:

  • * the pessimist

253. The world of assumptions and the world of what ought to be form the structure of:

  • * a worldview

254. A worldview is a totality of ...

  • * principles and views

255. Spinoza's worldview is classed as:

  • * pantheism

256. Fashion is a measure, a rule, existing in a certain period and generally recognized ...

  • * at the given stage of the dominance of one or another taste in some sphere of life

257. Moral evaluation is formed ...

  • * by public opinion and by specific people

258. The moral worth of a person, connected with the person's specific social standing, with the type of their activity and the social roles they perform, is:

  • * honour

259. The moral feeling in which a person expresses condemnation of their own actions, motives, and moral qualities is:

  • * shame

260. The moral incentives of labour relate above all to:

  • * social interests and social significance

261. The moral character of a family person is made up of:

  • * the totality of their moral consciousness, relations, and actions within the family

262. Wisdom consists in reflecting on life, believed:

  • * Spinoza

263. The thought of death must awaken the thought of life and its meaning, believed:

  • * L.N. Tolstoy

264. The thought that enjoyment is freedom from the sufferings of the body belongs to:

  • * Epicurus

265. The thought that it is natural for a person to strive for enjoyment and avoid suffering belongs to:

  • * Epicurus

266. At the International Ecological Forum in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, there was worked out:

  • * the «Concept of Sustainable Development»

267. The most general definition of humanism:

  • * love of humanity

268. The most general concept of morality, which unites the whole totality of the positive norms and requirements of morals and serves as an ideal, is:

  • * the good

269. The most extensive critique of the “naturalistic fallacy” belongs to:

  • * G. Moore

270. Punishment as a form of educational influence will not achieve its goal if it is:

  • * constant

271. The field in modern medicine dealing with the transplantation of organs from one person to another is called:

  • * transplantology

272. The trend in socio-political theory asserting that small social communities of people make it possible to realize the ideals of solidarity and justice and to overcome the alienation between the individual and society, is:

  • * communitarianism

273. The trend of ancient Greek ethics founded by Zeno of Citium around 300 BC; a stable theoretical and normative tradition in the history of European ethics; a moral principle - this is:

  • * Stoicism

274. A true life is possible only in the afterlife, they believed in:

  • * Ancient Egypt
  • Kievan Rus
  • Western Europe
  • the Crimean Khanate

275. The science of man, of his origin, evolution, the formation of human races, and of the normal variations of the physical structure of man, is:

  • * anthropology
  • urology
  • culturology

276. The science investigating the moral aspects of the attitude to life and death, a field of ethics forming at the intersection of medical ethics and the ethics of science, is:

  • * Bioethics
  • Ethoethics

277. A nationalist is a person characterized by ...

  • * national superiority, national egoism, and national antagonism

278. The boss invites the female employee to sit down:

  • * if a lengthy conversation is coming up

279. Judge not, that ye be not judged, taught:

  • Judas
  • * Christ
  • the Pope

280. Factors in the attainment of happiness that are independent of a person's consciousness and will are:

  • * objective

281. The German philosopher who noted that the end of the world became quite real with the advent of the atomic bomb is:

  • * K. Jaspers

282. Hatred ...

  • * mutual enmity

283. The necessity of acting out of respect for the moral law, Kant calls:

  • * duty

284. Unhappy is he who does not consider himself happy, said:

  • * Seneca

285. A norm represents:

  • * a legalized establishment, a recognized obligatory order

286. The bearer of honour can be:

  • * a person

287. The moral culture of a person is:

  • * the degree of an individual's perception and assimilation of the moral consciousness and culture of society

288. Morally indifferent for the Stoics is that which ...

  • * does not depend on human will

289. The moral behaviour of an individual is the realization of ...

  • * moral values

290. Love in marriage is considered moral when it leads to:

  • * responsibility, respect and patience

291. The moral values of a person:

  • * moral attitudes, ideas, norms, principles and ideals that are realized in

practice
292. The moral meaning of etiquette is manifested in that it can be used to express:

  • * recognition of the inherent worth of a person, respect for him

293. One must fear death when out of danger and not fear it when in danger — this was held by:

  • * Pascal

294. The area of philosophical inquiry whose subject is the justification of ethical
principles and norms regulating a person's relation to nature is called environmental ...

  • * ethics

295. The field of application of bioethics is ________________ practice.

  • * medical

296. The renewed worldview of humanity, oriented toward developing a global consciousness based on non-violence, justice and recognition of human rights, is:

  • * «New Humanism»

297. A general assessment of the whole of life is contained in:

  • * the meaning of life


298. Communication is a complex process of establishing contact between people, generated by the need for joint activity and involving the exchange of information ...

  • * with the aim of working out a unified strategy of interaction, understanding another person

299. Communication and dialogue with holders of a different point of view presupposes:

  • * analysis of the concepts and positions discussed

300. A generally binding and mandatory rule, established to limit the freedom and will
of a person, necessary to ensure the freedoms of other people, is:

  • act
  • custom
  • rule
  • * law
  • norm

301. The social and the individual in labour merge into a single whole and serve:

  • * both the parts and the whole

302. Public opinion does not tolerate indifference to such moral problems of society as:

  • * child homelessness

303. The society of traditional relations was disrupted by:

  • * rationalized anthropocentrism

304. A society that honours traditions created and passed on from generation to generation, and that is distinguished by political stability, is called a society of the:

  • * traditional type

305. A general theoretical and worldview orientation centred on the interaction of social formations with the environment is:

  • * environmentalism

306. Universal human morality, by promoting the affirmation of the moral value of labour in society, regards free conscious labour as one of the ...

  • * most important moral principles

307. The objective result to which a person's action led is:

  • * consequence

308. An ordinary, simple attitude toward the dead was characteristic of:

  • * Ancient Israel

309. One of the founders of ethical rationalism was:

  • * Socrates

310. Approval or condemnation by moral consciousness of various phenomena of social reality, whereby it establishes the correspondence or non-correspondence of a deed
to definite moral requirements, is:

  • * evaluation

311. The revival of a person after clinical death is:

  • * resuscitation

312. The supporting points of a worldview are:

  • * ideals

313. Optimism is the belief that in the world ...

  • * the positive principle prevails

314. The founder of Stoicism was:

  • * Zeno of Citium


315. The main function of the family ...

  • * reproduction and upbringing of offspring, running the household and satisfying the needs of its members

316. The main characteristic feature of «familism» is orientation toward:

  • * the family as the supreme value

317. The main goal of life for a Stoic:

  • * to live in accord with nature

318. The main thing in family upbringing is:

  • * the socialization of children, their mastery of the basic forms of behaviour and communication

319. The main ethical postulate of the “Bhagavad Gita” states:

  • * it is better to perform one's own dharma poorly than to perform another's well

320. The main requirements in family relations:

  • * observance of mutual obligations by the spouses

321. The main levels of labour discipline:

  • * economic, social, moral, educational and administrative

322. The main source of Confucian ethics is:

  • * “The Analects”

323. The basis of the spiritual motives of human behaviour is:

  • * worldview
  • habits

324. The founders of ethical relativism are considered to be:

  • * the sophists

325. Especially relevant today for the ethico-philosophical understanding of the process of dying is
the problem of:

  • * the boundary between life and death
  • the distinction between war and peace
  • slavery and freedom

326. Particularly serious ethical and legal problems in transplantology proved to be connected with the transplantation of:

  • limbs
  • * the brain
  • genitalia

327. A person's awareness of the meaning and content of life, and its concretization in some particular undertaking, is:

  • * the purpose of life

328. Responsibility ...

  • * a characteristic of a person from the standpoint of fulfilling the moral requirements

imposed by society
329. Renouncing freedom is tantamount to renouncing respect, in the opinion of:

  • * Rousseau

330. The revelations of Zoroaster formed the ethical conception of:

  • * Zoroastrianism

331. A person's attitude to their professional duties finds its expression in:

  • * a professional code


332. Payment, punishment for a crime, for evil, is:

  • * retribution

333. The denial of generally accepted values, ideals and moral norms is:

  • * nihilism

334. The state-protected, legally sanctioned possibility of a subject, the freedom to do something,
to carry it out, or conversely the prohibition (ban) on some activity, is:

  • * a right

335. Assessing deeds through the prism of the highest moral values is grounded in:

  • * happiness

336. To be cleansed of injustice, in the opinion of the ancient Greeks, is important ...

  • * before death

337. P.A. Sorokin believed that what can put an end to human aggression toward one another
is only:

  • * unselfish creative love

338. Patriotism is a category of ethics expressing ...

  • * the indissoluble link between personal interests and the interests of the country

339. Patriotism is activity for the good of the homeland, ensuring ...

  • * not only its success and might, but also a respectful attitude toward other peoples

340. Patriotism as a moral value ...

  • * stands at the origins of the whole of European civilization

341. The pedagogical culture of parents is a constituent part of a person's general culture, in which
is embodied ...

  • * the experience accumulated by humanity in raising children in the family

342. The primary component of shame is:

  • * fear

343. The transmission of moral values takes place in the sphere of:

  • * spiritual values

344. The period of European history from the 17th century to the first half of the 20th century, during which there occurred
the formation and development of the basic institutions of Western society: the capitalist mode
of production, the liberal state, civil society, received the name of:

  • * modernity

345. Pythagoras said that a person becomes most like God when he:

  • * speaks the truth

346. Plato distinguished three parts in the soul:

  • * the rational, the appetitive, the spirited

347. Platonic love is:

  • * an exalted, spiritualized feeling

348. In the opinion of A. Schweitzer, the ethics of «reverence for life»:

  • * can be realized only in a personal, individual choice



349. In Augustine's opinion, of his own free will a person ...

  • * is capable of creating only evil

350. In Heraclitus's opinion, a virtuous person must:

  • * follow the logos — the universal law of nature

351. In the opinion of the ancient Greeks, for an injustice inflicted on someone one must:

  • * himself bear the punishment

352. In M. Gandhi's opinion, the cause of the violence on which contemporary civilization is based lies in the fact
that ...

  • * people see the meaning of existence in the satisfaction of material needs

353. In Spinoza's opinion, we:

  • * cannot influence necessity

354. In the opinion of philosophers, in postmodern society there is an acute shortage of:

  • * solidarity

355. In Epicurus's opinion, for a happy and virtuous life:

  • * it is enough to confine oneself to natural and necessary pleasures

356. A saying that contradicts the ethics of labour:

  • * «Work is not a wolf, it won't run off into the woods»

357. Structure should be understood as ...

  • * the internal organization, the set of stable connections of an object that ensure the preservation of its basic properties

358. Maintaining the endless chain of birth / death is the meaning of life, from the standpoint of ...

  • * mythological consciousness

359. The position asserting a woman's absolute right to perform an abortion regardless
of the age of the fetus is called:

  • * liberal

360. Polemic and overcoming objections in the course of an emerging discussion presuppose:

  • * developing the ability to understand the ethical conditions for the applicability of compromise

361. A polemic is:

  • * a dispute in the discussion of some questions

362. The politicization of a person and their adaptation ...

  • * processes different in content

363. A political-legal orientation based on the recognition of the political and economic rights
of the individual, understood as a generalization of the natural needs of civilized people, is:

  • * liberalism

364. Political ethics is the doctrine of political life and relations from the standpoint of ...

  • * a definite ideal oriented toward the understanding of good and evil

365. Political relations are relations of:

  • * the conquest, use and exercise of power


366. Political freedoms enable the individual and society to act in accordance with
a system of ...

  • * the rights and duties of citizens and the state

367. Political right is the right ...

  • * to elect and be elected to the supreme organs of power

368. The fullness of being is felt when a person:

  • * is happy

369. A full-fledged moral life for any person (including a businessman) is possible only
with ...

  • * an organic combination of vertical (higher values) and horizontal (everyday) aspirations

370. Sex education does not presuppose:

  • * the striving to assert one's own opinion

371. The position of people in society that ensures their equal political and civil
rights is:

  • * equality

372. The state opposite to the true state of affairs, in which a person finds themselves
who has violated moral norms, is:

  • * guilt

373. The concept of “arete” for a Greek of the Homeric period meant:

  • * valour

374. The concept of “dharma” corresponds to the Russian:

  • * law, duty

375. The concept of «apatheia» was introduced by:

  • * the Stoics

376. The concept of moral consciousness that serves as a generalized expression of notions of the immoral, deserving of condemnation, is:

  • * evil
  • good

377. The concepts of honesty, justice and humaneness together make up:

  • * the universal human foundations of moral values

378. After us, even the deluge — declared by:

  • * Louis XV

379. A person's deed represents:

  • * an action (or inaction) considered from the standpoint of the unity of motive and consequences, intentions and deeds, ends and means

380. Reverence for one's parents and respect for one's elder brothers is, in Confucius's opinion, the basis of:

  • * benevolence

381. The rights to social security in old age, sickness, disability, loss of a breadwinner, to
housing, medical care, to the protection of motherhood and childhood, to education, a safe
environment — these are ... rights

  • * social


382. Human rights are a necessary condition for ...

  • * the economic, political and spiritual freedom of the person

383. The rules of etiquette arose in connection with the need to bring order to ...

  • * people's communication, to make it more organized, pleasant and beautiful

384. The rules of etiquette for written correspondence guide one toward:

  • * an account of matters of interest to the addressee, indefinite to the point of endlessness

385. The object of desires and aspirations, reflecting the level of human development, its pressing needs and cares, is:

  • plan
  • imagination
  • * dream
  • fantasy
  • reveries

386. It is preferable to suffer injustice than to commit it — this was held by:

  • * Plato

387. A representative of «cosmic ethics» who developed the philosophy of panpsychism is:

  • * K. Tsiolkovsky

388. The notion of the Last Judgment, the Apocalypse, and original sin is characteristic of:

  • * Christianity

389. When being introduced, the first to extend a hand for a handshake is:

  • * the one to whom someone is being introduced

390. Invitations and announcements are customarily written ...

  • * in the third person

391. The acknowledgment of the unconditional existence and truth (or non-existence or falsity) of something with a resoluteness and firmness that exceed the persuasive force of factual and
logical proofs is:

  • * faith

392. The recognition of the primacy and exceptional significance of social reality in human
life is called:

  • * sociologism

393. Acknowledging one's own guilt and condemning one's own past deeds is:

  • * repentance

394. The principle of autonomy of the will is itself, in Kant's opinion, ...

  • * morality

395. Hippocrates's principle: «I swear not to give a lethal drug even if I am asked
to» — today ...

  • * is in some cases called into question

396. A principle characterizing a person's attitude to the moral values of society;
it means the denial of moral norms, principles and ideals common to everyone (in this respect it
is close to moral relativism and in its extreme expression turns into cynicism and amoralism),
non-recognition of any social authorities is:

  • * nihilism

397. The causes of the emergence of the global problems of our time:

  • * were objectively prepared by the development of the technocratically oriented culture of the preceding period




398. Progress is:

  • * the constant, purposeful ascent of society, of humanity as a whole, the transition from the lower to the higher, more perfect

399. Protagoras was the most famous:

  • * sophist

400. An opponent of kissing women's hands was:

  • * A.I. Kuprin

401. Professionalism as a moral quality is based on:

  • * honesty, duty, responsibility

402. Psychological compatibility ...

  • * the general emotional background of the family

403. Pierre Abelard considered the highest moral criterion to be:

  • * Conscience

404. The work «The Myth of Sisyphus» belongs to the pen of:

  • * Camus

405. The development of medical ethics in the 20th century showed that the fundamental ethico-philosophical
problem of contemporary medicine is the problem of the attitude ...

  • * of the physician to life and death

406. The division of philosophy into physics, logic and ethics was made by:

  • * the Stoics

407. Divided all the virtues into intellectual and moral:

  • * Aristotle

408. The distinction between distributive and corrective justice was introduced by:

  • * Aristotle

409. Of real practical significance for bioethics is the theme of a person's attitude toward:

  • * life and death

410. The revolutionary democrats considered their predecessors to be:

  • * the French materialists of the 18th century

411. Solving the global problems of our time requires:

  • * the consolidation of the entire world community

412. Many specialists make the solution of the problem of abortion dependent on:

  • * the status of the embryo (fetus)

413. A ritual is:

  • * a variety of custom or tradition in which the form of performing actions

is canonized and has only symbolic significance
414. An even temper and a rich imagination give a sense of happiness, said:

  • * Democritus

415. The founder of humanism was:

  • * F. Petrarch


416. Birth, betrothal, wedding, anniversary, illness, recovery, death:

  • * give occasion for more or less brief notices

417. A role that has fallen to someone's lot, fate, is:

  • * destiny

418. The milestone that brought all of humanity to the brink of destruction was the creation of:

  • conveyor production
  • artificial intelligence
  • * nuclear weapons

419. A team leader, addressing a subordinate with a work assignment, must do so:

  • * in a polite manner

420. A manager, entering the department ...

  • * greets first

421. Rousseau called on humanity:

  • * «Back to nature!»

422. Rousseau believed that man is by nature:

  • * good

423. Since the Modern Age, the tradition has developed of:

  • * mastering nature

424. From the standpoint of morality, at the basis of the family there cannot be:

  • * selfish interest

425. Connected with the phenomenon of «clinical death» is a problem generated by resuscitation medicine, namely:

  • * the definition of the criterion of death

426. Self-control, as an ethical concept, is:

  • * one of the forms of self-mastery

427. The intrinsic value of communication ...

  • * takes place in actual reality

428. Freedom is the central axis around which man revolves, believed:

  • * Hegel

429. Freedom from feelings and passions in Greek philosophy received the name:

  • * apatheia

430. The freedom of divorce as a moral norm:

  • * the greatest responsibility for the fate of the family

431. Liberty, equality and fraternity are the life-meaning ideals of ...

  • * social ones

432. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity is the slogan of:

  • * the Great French Revolution

433. Wilfulness represents:

  • * disregard for established norms and rules

434. Mummified their dead:

  • * the Egyptians


435. Self-love should be regarded ...

  • * as behaviour wholly determined by thought of one's own benefit, advantage

436. Family and domestic compatibility means a coincidence of views on:

  • * the purpose of the family, its lifestyle, family roles

437. Family relations presuppose self-restraint and the subordination of:

  • * selfish strivings and passions to the interests of the family

438. A family educates its children ...

  • * constantly, through its own style and even through every trifling detail of life

439. The family as a socio-cultural group is a structure defined by ...

  • * marital and consanguineous ties

440. Seneca — a Stoic and writer who had a great influence on the formation of the ethics and dogma of Christianity — was:

  • * a Roman philosopher

441. The symbiosis of shame and guilt forms:

  • * conscience

442. A symbol is:

  • * a behavioural stereotype, a word that points to a reality significant for the members of a particular social group

443. Following the categorical imperative ...

  • * guarantees a person no pleasure whatsoever

444. Death is not the end of a person's existence, in the opinion of:

  • * medieval man

445. From the standpoint of mythological consciousness, the meaning of life consisted in:

  • * maintaining the endless chain of birth and death

446. The removal of guilt for deeds committed in the past through the full acknowledgment of one's guilt,
the punishment endured, or subsequent good deeds that make a person
worthy of forgiveness — this is:

  • * atonement

447. Conscience often serves as a synonym for:

  • * morality

448. Conscience can figuratively be compared to:

  • * a prosecutor

449. Conscience arises from a feeling of responsibility to oneself, believed:

  • * Fromm

450. A set of views, principles, and convictions that determine the direction of one's activity and
one's attitude to reality — this is:

  • * a worldview

451. A set of regulative ideas orienting behaviour, lifestyle and relationships, in which
the leading attitude of activity is the striving for prestigious consumption, for obtaining
the maximum of pleasures and entertainment — this is:

  • * consumerism


452. A set of ethical ideas based on the conviction that
moral goals can be achieved only by non-violent methods received the
name:

  • * the ethics of non-violence

453. Modern polemology holds that wars can be eliminated ...

  • * only when a substitute is found for the function performed by war

454. The modern field of scientific research into military conflicts is called:

  • * polemology

455. The present state of society, which has exhausted the potential of modernization and is seeking new
forms of identity, has been called:

  • * postmodernity

456. Modern schools of polemology hold that the inevitable triad of modern life
is:

  • * war, peace and conflict

457. According to Aristotle, the mean between vanity and self-abasement is:

  • * nobility

458. According to Aristotle, the mean between extravagance and stinginess is:

  • * generosity

459. According to Aristotle, happiness consists in:

  • * being virtuous

460. According to Aristotle, the aim of ethics is:

  • * not knowledge, but deeds

461. According to the views of the humanists, that which is unconditionally condemned is:

  • * usury

462. According to theories widespread in the West, modern society is passing through the ________________ stage of development.

  • * post-industrial

463. According to modern environmental ethics, nature ...

  • * can respond to a person in a manner analogous to his actions

464. According to Spinoza, people must strive for:

  • * obedience to nature

465. According to the Stoics, the source of evil is:

  • * the passions

466. According to the requirements of etiquette, a farewell is accompanied by:

  • * invitations

467. According to Epicurus, the condition of happiness is:

  • * freedom from the thirst for immortality

468. According to Epicurus, philosophical thinking ...

  • * frees one from fears


469. The content of professional ethics:

  • * the disclosure of professional morality and the formulation of a professional code

470. The content of labour is not exhausted by its production and technical-economic
indicators: it ...

  • * forms and develops the person

471. Factors for the attainment of happiness that are created by the person himself are:

  • * subjective

472. The conscious choice of one's goals and actions is:

  • * self-determination

473. Socrates held that the necessary and sufficient condition for performing a good deed
is:

  • * knowledge of the highest good

474. The correspondence of ideas or statements to the actual state of affairs is:

  • * truth

475. The state of the world community was first called a «situation of postmodernity» by:

  • * Lyotard

476. A state of moral satisfaction, satisfaction with one's own life, is:

  • * happiness

477. The state of a dying person in which the heart has already stopped but biological death, i.e. the destruction of the brain, has not yet occurred, has been given the name:

  • * clinical death

478. Employees respond to a manager's greeting ...

  • * by answering, but without standing up

479. The social prestige of labour is a comparative assessment by society or a group and its members of:

  • * the social significance of labour, its value

480. Sympathy is an attitude toward another person based on:

  • * recognition of the legitimacy of his needs and interests, requiring great inner tact and a culture of communication

481. In Augustine's opinion, a person can be saved only by:

  • * faith in God

482. In his ethical conception, Spinoza holds that a person's will is determined by God, and therefore
he:

  • * denies free will

483. Spinoza introduces a new ethical category:

  • * the intellectual love of God

484. The ability and habit of a person to conduct himself while respecting the dignity of another person:

  • * tactfulness

485. The ability of a person to make independent and responsible decisions, free from
external pressure and his own fears, is called moral ...

  • * autonomy


486. Justice is an ethical category used to characterize human
relations in the distribution of ...

  • * social values (freedom, wealth, respect, etc.)

487. Justice is a special virtue, believed:

  • * Aristotle

488. Justice appears, first and foremost, as the problem of ...

  • * equality

489. Among the oppositions that are decisive for the formation of norms of etiquette are:

  • * normative — real
  • * official morality — practiced morality
  • * consciousness — behaviour

490. Among Russian writers, a proponent of the principle of non-violence was:

  • * L.N. Tolstoy

491. Incentives for labour are divided into:

  • * material, moral and creative

492. The Stoics strove for:

  • * ataraxia (imperturbability)

493. Stoicism is the name given to:

  • * a philosophical-ethical doctrine that arose in Ancient Greece in the 4th century BC, which understood virtue as the passive acceptance of fate, submission to destiny

494. Stoic apathy is:

  • * the highest tension of the spirit

495. A clash of opposing views, strivings, interests is:
* collision

496. Supporters of the conservative viewpoint maintain that the embryo becomes a person:

  • * at the moment of conception

497. The ideologists of postmodernity declare the building block of the future world order to be:

  • * chaos

498. A person's subjective awareness of his duty and his responsibility to society —
this is:

  • * conscience

499. A subjective principle for understanding moral activity based on will;
a characterization of a person's personal stance, deeds, and views, distinguished by overt
arbitrariness — this is:

  • * voluntarism

500. Kant calls the subjective principle of the good will:

  • * respect

501. Subjects of political relations:
* individual persons, groups, strata, communities and society as a whole, as well as their
organizations and institutions

502. In divorce proceedings, the court takes measures to protect:
* minor children and the disabled spouse

503. The judgment: “The more civilized people are, the more they are actors” was formulated by:
* I. Kant

504. The judgment: «Respect is the outpost guarding both father and mother, and the child as well; the former it
saves from grief, the latter — from pangs of conscience» belongs to the pen of:
* O. Balzac

505. There exist two groups of factors conducive to the attainment of happiness — these are:
* subjective and objective

506. The sphere of interaction between nature and society, within which rational human
activity becomes the main determining factor of development — this is:
* the noosphere

507. Happiness is a feeling of ...
* the fullness of life

508. For the Stoics, happiness is:
* the harmony of a person's will with the will of god

509. Happiness is psychologically close to such a state of soul as:
* joy

510. T. Hobbes held that the world is arranged according to the laws of mechanics and ...
* did not recognize either freedom or human responsibility

511. The mystery of good and evil has driven all philosophers into a dead end, declared:
* B. Shaw

512. Tactfulness is the ability to conduct oneself in society, the basis of which is:
* respect for another person, a sense of measure that suggests the most delicate line of behaviour

513. The thesis that «nature is subtle, but not malicious» belongs to:
* A. Einstein

514. The theoretical grounding of moral relations in the sphere of labour presupposes the definition of:
* the goals, means and results of labour

515. The theory of rational egoism was developed by:
* Holbach, Helvétius

516. The term “ren” translates as:
* humaneness

517. The term “xiao” translates as:
* filial piety

518. The term “ethics” appeared in:
* Ancient Greece

519. The term denoting the assurance of society's progress that guarantees an optimal
state of the natural environment is:
* ecological culture

520. A type of social relations based on the principle according to which ends and means
must coincide within the lifetime of each generation and individual, is:
* the ideal of non-violence

521. The type of primitive thinking in which individual natural elements and
phenomena are imbued with spirit is called:
* animism

522. Comradeship is a relationship between people based on the commonality of their interests,
manifested in:

* mutual aid, solidarity, respect and trust

523. Tolerance is forbearance toward various kinds of views, norms of behaviour, habits ...
* different from those held by the subject

524. Only man is capable of suicide, believed:
* Hegel

525. Thomism is a doctrine founded by:
* Thomas Aquinas

526. Characteristic of traditional society is:
* the inviolability of moral values

527. The tradition of «cooperation with nature»:
* has its roots in the primitive existence of humanity

528. The treatise «Toward Perpetual Peace» was written by:
* I. Kant

529. The treatise «The Justification of the Good» was written by:
* Solovyov

530. The requirements and norms of etiquette can be:
* conventional

531. Exactingness and adherence to principle ...
* are the most important components of a manager's working style

532. Labour is the purposeful activity of people that involves ...
* the transformation and assimilation of natural and social forces

533. Labour as a phenomenon of culture is ...
* creative activity aimed at transforming the natural and social environment

534. Labour in which the individual and the social are harmoniously present allows
everyone to find a way of self-expression, and the individual invariably:
* receives public recognition and support

535. Diligence, in the moral-psychological makeup of a person, does not presuppose regarding labour as:
* a means of attaining social status

536. Parasitism (idleness) is ...
* an aversion to and disdain for labour, an idle way of life

537. Conviction is a person's conscious need that impels him to act in:
* accordance with his value orientations

538. The belief that abortion is always immoral and may be permitted only in the case
where it is a matter of saving the life of the pregnant woman, is called:
* conservative

539. A person's convictions, range of interests, and hobbies form the group of factors:
* subjective

540. The conviction that God does not exist is called:
* atheism

541. Respect is:
* discipline of behaviour, the ability to reckon with the significance of others

542. The legalized ability to control someone or something, to subordinate to one's own will — this is:
* power

543. The strengthening of women's economic independence and social equality raises
the level of requirements for the marital union as:
* a union of feelings, standing and rights

544. The ability to observe etiquette presupposes:
* developing the ability to practically apply the norms and rules of etiquette in
everyday communication

545. A moderate way of life for the Epicureans:
* is not an end in itself

546. Mental labour is analytic-synthetic intellectual activity, the products of which
are:
* a text, a calculation, a drawing, a message, an order, etc

547. Oral monologic speech consists of:
* an introduction, a main part, a conclusion

548. Self-assertion in society, the striving to take everything from life, is characteristic of the personality type:
* consumerist

549. The doctrine of the biosphere as transitioning into the noosphere, opening the way into space, received the
name:
* cosmism

550. The doctrine of the universal foundations of being, being in general, its structure and laws — this is:
* ontology

551. The teaching of Epicurus belongs to the tradition of:
* eudaimonism

552. A disciple of L.N. Tolstoy who adopted the theory of «non-resistance to evil by force» was:
* M. Gandhi

553. Scientists believe that the solution of the global problems of our time must be based on
new values, such as:
* biocentrism

554. Physical or moral pain, torment — this is:
* suffering

555. Physical labour is directed at:
* changing the material-substantive environment

556. The philosophical-political doctrine asserting the necessity of the equality of all people in general
and before the law in particular — this is:
* egalitarianism

557. The philosophical doctrine of the nature of ethical values, of the values of life, culture, etc. — this is:
* axiology

558. The philosophical doctrine based on the recognition of the absolute value of the human being as a person, of his
right to the free development and exercise of his abilities, and the affirmation of human good as the
criterion for the assessment of social relations — this is:
* humanism

559. The formation of etiquette shows that every free person has
an independent significance. Of those listed, in class society, considered to have only
instrumental usefulness were:
* the serf
* the slave
* the servant
* the alien

560. The formula of the relation of an objective law to the imperfect will of a person — this is:
* the imperative

561. Forms of courtesy as small gains that contribute to the accumulation of wealth were examined by:
* F. Bacon

562. The phrase «Act so that the maxim of your will could always hold as the principle of universal
legislation» belongs to:
* Kant

563. The phrase: «Shame raises man above the animal instinct of self-preservation of the species»,
belongs to:
* Solovyov

564. The French philosopher Derrida observed that postmodern man lives in a reality:
* full of uncertainties

565. The fundamental value of the modern age is:
* reason

566. Hans Jonas developed:
* an ethics of survival and responsibility

567. The value-spiritual guideline by means of which the choice of action in
relation to death is made is:
* human dignity

568. That which is a value «in itself» is:
* the good

569. The central category of Confucius's ethical teaching:
* “ren”

570. The central place in a worldview belongs to ideals:
* concerning the meaning of life

571. Civilization is:
* a stage of social development and material culture, characteristic of a given
socio-political formation

572. Cynicism is insolent, shameless behaviour imbued with contempt for people and culture,
a profound manifestation of ill breeding, the essence of which is:
* the absence of genuine inner culture

573. A person must be able to demonstrate his activity in labour:
* productive labour and activity aimed at restoring his spiritual and physical strength

574. A person takes in the whole world with his gaze by means of ...
* a worldview

575. Man is made for happiness, as «a bird for flight» — this is:
* folk wisdom

576. Human being is:
* a specific form of existence, joint activity and behaviour of people,
which are regulated by social norms

577. Spinoza compares the human soul to:
* a spiritual automaton

578. What gives human life meaning is the hope for:
* happiness

579. Sensitivity is a moral quality characterizing a person's attitude toward others and
presupposing ...
* concern for the needs, requests and desires of people, a tactful attitude toward the self-esteem,
pride and sense of dignity of others, and courteous treatment of everyone

580. The Swedes are known throughout the world for their Lutheran business ethic. Of the notions, characteristic of the Lutheran
business ethic are:
* thoroughness
* diligence
* punctuality

581. German accuracy and punctuality are widely known. Our business people should
take this into account in a wide variety of situations. Of the statements, true are:
* one should not react as to a manifestation of distrust or disrespect toward you if
a German partner locks the telephone or the photocopier
* a German may well not share breakfast brought from home
* having invited you to a restaurant, a German will expect you to pay for yourself

582. Egalitarianism in marital relations is:
* equality of the spouses

583. Exogamy is the prohibition of ...
* marriage within one's own collective

584. Environmental ethics prescribes that a person relate to nature:
* with love and respect

585. Environmental ethics teaches a person to show respect for:
* nature

586. The elements of politeness, tact and courtesy ...
* are honed through constant practice

587. The emotive function of language is connected with the expression of:
* a person's emotions, feelings, and attitudes

588. Empathy represents the ability to understand:
* the inner states of other people and to feel with them

589. The Epicurean concept of ataraxia consists in:
* calm and serenity

590. The ethics of «reverence for life» rests on such a striving of every living being,
as:
* the will to live

591. The ethics of «reverence for life»:
* is cosmically universal

592. The ethics of labour, as one of the most important spheres of the operation of morality, covers:
* all areas of a person's socially useful activity

593. Etiquette is:
* a set of rules of behaviour concerning the outward manifestation of attitudes toward other
people

594. The etiquette of a «gentleman» requires keeping one's promises:
* always, even if it is difficult

595. Etiquette in primitive society ...
* has not yet emerged as distinct from the general ritual culture

596. In estate-based society, etiquette was used as a means of maintaining social stratification. For this purpose the state authority established and conferred special marks of distinction:
* titles, official ranks, coats of arms, orders, and established forms and materials of dress

597. In estate-based society, etiquette became aestheticized, that is:
* it grew into many forms of art

598. Etiquette takes shape and acquires its own «appearance» in:
* class society

599. Etiquette took shape as a form of culture in estate-based society. Of the functions listed,
the functions of a legal-political character include:
* that which served as a means of appropriating social ranks
* that which sustained the hierarchical stratification of society
* that which stimulated a clear and strict demarcation of social strata

600. What should be called etiquette in letters is:
* the known formalities established by custom

601. The ethics of altruism in Russian philosophy was developed by:
* P. Kropotkin

602. An ethical theory that continued the tradition of hedonism and eudaimonism in ethics; at its basis lies the principle of utility advanced by Bentham, which proclaimed the sole aim of moral activity to be the attainment of the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest number of
people — this is:
* utilitarianism

603. Hegel's ethical views are set out in the book:
* «Philosophy of Right»

604. The ethical views of the ancient Sumerians and Akkadians were embodied in:
* the «Epic of Gilgamesh»

605. Ethical questions connected with the departure from life have become more acute today in connection with the development of a new field in medicine — this is:
* resuscitation medicine

606. Ethical problems in transplantology are connected above all with the problem of:
* the donor and the recipient

607. An adherent of ethical utilitarianism was:
* Holbach

608. An ethical doctrine close to hedonism, according to which the chief criterion of morality and the basis of a person's moral behaviour is recognized to be the striving for happiness; unlike hedonism, this doctrine places the emphasis on the spiritual component of happiness — this is:
* eudaimonism

609. An ethical doctrine according to which good is defined as that which brings pleasure and
deliverance from suffering, and evil as that which entails suffering — this is:
* hedonism

610. The Jacobins rejected:
* the artificial, stiff character of politeness

Test 1. Ethics – is:

  • The teaching about morality and morals
  • A science studying man and his way of life

Test 2. To whom does the term «ethics» belong:

  • Pythagoras
  • Aristotle
  • Cicero
  • Marcus Aurelius

Test 3. Moral regulation relies on:

  • Public opinion
  • Legal norms
  • State coercion

Test 4.Put crosses (+) in the table:

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What serves For a person:
as the source
of morality
of the religious type, of the conformist, of the «aristocratic
personality» in the spirit of
Nietzsche
Society
God
The personality itself
Test 5. In ancient ethics, the Greek sages singled out as fundamental:

  • The notion of good and evil
  • Benevolence and honesty
  • Prudence and justice
  • The problem of moral choice

Test 6. Was Epicurus an epicurean in the modern sense of that word:

  • Yes, since he valued bodily pleasures above all else, was a glutton.
  • No, since he led a modest and unpretentious life, valued spiritual joys and the pleasure of friendship above all else.

Test 7. Hedonism is an ethics of:

  • happiness
  • duty
  • pleasure

Test 8. Identify which of the listed schools belongs to eudaimonism:

  • Plato's ethics
  • Stoicism
  • Epicureanism
  • Aristotle's ethics

Test 9. Which of the listed schools can be characterized as an ethics of duty:

  • Epicureanism
  • Cynicism
  • Stoicism
  • Platonism
  • Aristotelianism

Test 10. Which of the listed virtues are affirmed in ancient ethics, and which in Christianity. Mark the crosses in the table:

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Human virtues Ancient ethics Christianity
faith
courage
hope
temperance
love
wisdom
Test 11. Which of the listed characteristics applies to the Renaissance:

  • Cosmocentrism
  • Theocentrism
  • Anthropocentrism

Test 12. In Machiavelli's teaching, «all means are good» for achieving a good end. What does he mean here by a good end:

  • state necessity
  • the interests of the individual
  • obtaining pleasure

Test 13. For which of the listed philosophers is ethics the main goal of his philosophy:

  • Descartes
  • Spinoza
  • Hobbes

Test 14. Who wrote «Ethics», constructed according to the «geometric method» (based on axioms and proofs):

  • Spinoza
  • Descartes
  • Hegel

Test 15. Characterize the ethics of the Age of Enlightenment:

  • Rationalist-sensualist ethics
  • Religious-mystical ethics
  • Naturalistic
  • Rigorism

Test 16. Characterize the Enlightenment thinkers' views on human nature:

  • People are by nature evil and need restraint on the part of the state.
  • People are by nature good, and the purpose of their life is well-being during their lifetime.

Test 17. The basic principle of the «natural morality» of the Age of Enlightenment is:

  • Fulfillment of duty
  • Attainment of benefit
  • Happiness

Test 18. What does the theory of «rational egoism» mean

  • Satisfaction of personal interest is the highest good, while at the same time taking public interests into account.
  • Maximum striving to satisfy personal interest, while recognizing public interests as a priority.
  • Satisfaction of personal interest is the highest good, regardless of the interests of other people.

Test 19. Name the philosophers – proponents of the theory of «rational egoism»:

  • Rousseau
  • Helvétius
  • Holbach
  • Hobbes

Test 20. Why, from the standpoint of Kant's ethics, is suicide immoral:

  • It is a sin before God.
  • It is forbidden by both divine and human law.
  • Suicide cannot be regarded as a universal law for the whole of humanity.

Test 21. Indicate the direction of development of objective spirit according to Hegel's teaching:

  • law → morality → morals
  • morality → morals → law
  • morals → law → morality

Test 22. Nietzsche identifies the following periods in the history of humanity:

  • Pre-moral
  • Moral
  • Extra-moral
  • Which of these does he assign Christianity to?

Test 23. Sigmund Freud proposes a three-tier structure of the human psyche:

  • Ego
  • Superego
  • Id
  • Which of these tiers corresponds to conscience?

Test 24. Which of the named teachings can be characterized as the «philosophy of freedom»:

  • Existentialism
  • Positivism
  • Psychoanalysis
  • Philosophy of life

Test 25. What is the goal of revolt according to Kant:

  • Protection from loneliness and freedom
  • Destruction of the existing order
  • Transformation of the surrounding reality

Test 26. To which of the trends in Western European philosophy and ethical thought can N.A. Berdyaev be attributed:

  • Existentialism
  • Philosophy of life
  • Psychoanalysis

Test 27. Which of the Russian thinkers is called the chief ideologist of «pochvennichestvo»:

  • L.N. Tolstoy
  • F.M. Dostoevsky
  • K.N. Leontiev

Test 28. What does the term «li» mean in Confucianism:

  • Norms of social regulation (ritual)
  • Humaneness
  • The cult of filial piety

Test 29. Which of the listed categories are central, system-forming:

  • honour and dignity
  • happiness
  • the meaning of life
  • good and evil

Test 30. Mark the crosses (+) in the table:

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30. Ethical teachings. Good is:

  • benefit pleasure happiness
  • eudaimonism
  • hedonism
  • utilitarianism

Test 31. Mark the crosses (+) in the following table:

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  • Manichaeism Neoplatonism Christianity
  • All evil comes from the devil
  • Matter is evil
  • Evil is a deviation from
  • the good

Test 32. Which of the listed philosophers understands matter as evil:

  • Plato
  • Plotinus
  • Augustine

Test 33. N. Machiavelli believed that:

  • Man is evil by nature.
  • Man is good by nature.

Test 34. Which concept is the opposite of the concept of «virtue»:

  • evil
  • vice
  • sin

Test 35. In ethics, the category of freedom is considered as:

  • Freedom of choice
  • As freedom from constraints

Test 36. Which acts does Kant classify as moral:

  • Performed out of inclination
  • Performed out of a sense of duty

Test 37. According to Kant, morality is the result and goal of:

  • The theoretical activity of reason
  • Practical reason

Test 38. Who holds the understanding of happiness as activity for the good of the state:

  • Plato
  • Epicurus
  • Aristotle

Test 39. Which ancient philosopher created the theory of the ideal state:

  • Epicurus
  • Plato
  • Aristotle

Test 40. Determine which of the following ethical categories are directed above all at
a person's inner world and self-assessment, rather than being oriented toward public
opinion:

  • Honour
  • Dignity
  • Shame
  • Guilt
  • Conscience

Test 41. Which type of justice is characteristic of bourgeois society:

  • Distributive justice
  • Equalizing justice

Test 42. Business ethics as a special field of knowledge arose:

  • In the first half of the 19th century.
  • At the end of the 19th century.
  • In the second half of the 20th century.
  • At the beginning of the 21st century.

Test 43. Continue the thought:
Business ethics is ______________________________________________
Test 44. Continue the thought:
Economic immoralism is ____________________________________________
Test 45. Which principles of personnel work exist in ethics:

  • collegiality
  • efficiency
  • holding multiple positions
  • corporate spirit

Test 46
What is the source of sanction for the violation of the norms of professional ethics:
15
Law, statute
Public opinion
Test 47

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Mark the crosses in the table:
Characteristics of styles Management styles
authoritarian
democratic
liberal
mixed
In making decisions, the manager
is guided by the goals and interests
of individual groups within the team, constantly
maneuvers to maintain a balance
of interests, and practices group decision-making
on management issues.
The management style is based on a combination
of the principle of one-man management and social
self-governance; the manager successfully
identifies, adopts and implements
the strategic goals of the enterprise, combining
group interests.
In making decisions, the manager
is guided by his own goals and
interests, practically never consults with
the team, and limits himself to a narrow circle
of like-minded people.
The manager combines all three styles.
Test 48. Which ethical category defines class-based morality and etiquette:

  • Duty
  • Dignity
  • Honour
  • Conscience

Test 49. Continue the thought:
Management style is: ___________________________________________________
Test 50. What components does body language include:

  • Movements
  • Posture
  • A calm voice
  • Facial expression
  • Eye colour

Test 51. Which factors influence nonverbal language:

  • A person's profession
  • Mood
  • Group membership
  • Level of culture
  • Marital status

Test 52. Mark the crosses (+) in the table:

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Characteristics of the manager Type of handshake
A person is ready
to submit and
acknowledge your
leadership
A relationship
of equality and
partnership
The person
is trying
to control
you
The hand is directed downward relative to your hand, and you feel fairly strong pressure.
The person extends their hand so that their palm faces upward.
The hands move parallel to each other and vertically relative to the plane of the floor.
Test 53. What should the wardrobe of a modern businesswoman contain?

  • A suit
  • A tracksuit
  • A jacket/blazer
  • Socks

Test 54. What do Americans value in people?

  • Hope for someone else's help
  • Honesty
  • Frankness
  • Talkativeness

Test 55. Which three rules do American entrepreneurs strictly adhere to?

  • Analyze
  • Check follow-through
  • «Pressure» their interlocutor
  • Divide responsibilities

Test 56. For the French, the most suitable topics for table conversation are:

  • Exhibitions
  • Personal life
  • The way of life of their country
  • Theatrical performances

Test 57. What does Arab etiquette forbid?

  • Men embracing when meeting
  • Resorting to straightforward answers
  • Being categorical
  • Declining something in a softened form

Self-check tests

1. The term "ethics" was introduced by

  • Plato
  • Aristotle
  • Socrates

Correct answer: 2) Aristotle

2. The term "moral" was introduced by

  • Cicero
  • Aristotle
  • Plutarch

Correct answer: 2) Aristotle

3. The highest social function of morality

  • preserving human society
  • regulating the behaviour of social groups
  • improving a person's well-being

Correct answer: 1) preserving human society

4. The Chinese philosopher, founder of a socio-ethical theory

  • Confucius
  • Laozi
  • Gautama

Correct answer: 1) Confucius

5. Homer's works give a description of

  • individual morality
  • group morality
  • both options are incorrect

Correct answer: 2) group morality

6. The work of the ancient Greek poet Hesiod devoted to the teaching of the right way of life

  • "Theogony"
  • "Iliad"
  • "Works and Days"

Correct answer: 3) "Works and Days"

7. The ethical teaching of the Greek "Seven Sages" was expressed

  • in treatises
  • in aphorisms
  • in poetic works

answer - in aphorisms

8. The ethical teaching based on the harmony of numbers was created by

  • Plato
  • Pythagoras
  • Heraclitus

9. "Coming unawares, Fire will judge and seize all things." Identify the author

  • Democritus
  • Pythagoras
  • Heraclitus

10. "Man is the measure of all things: of things that are, that they are; of things that are not, that they are not."

Identify the author

  • Pythagoras
  • Protagoras
  • Hippias

11. Socrates laid the foundations of a school in ethics called

  • intellectualism
  • nihilism
  • criticism

12. According to Socrates, virtue is identical to

  • knowledge
  • pleasure
  • both options are incorrect

13. The Cynics were proponents of

  • asceticism
  • nihilism
  • hedonism

14. Plato is considered the founder of

  • social ethics
  • bioethics
  • the ethics of non-violence

15. The teaching about the existence of objective values in the world is called

  • criticism
  • Socratism
  • Platonism

16. Ethics acquired an independent status in the works of

  • Plato
  • Socrates
  • Aristotle

17. Ataraxia presupposes

  • satisfaction of needs
  • the absence of suffering, the ability to master one's passions, and the capacity to need nothing
  • sensual pleasure

18. According to Aurelius Augustine, evil

  • is ontological
  • is non-ontological
  • is axiological

19. Thomas Aquinas is the author of

  • "Summa Theologiae"
  • "Summa Contra Gentiles"
  • both options are correct

20. The geometric method in ethics was applied by

  • R. Descartes
  • B. Spinoza
  • N. of Cusa

21. The author of the theory of theodicy in the ethics of the modern era is

  • Aurelius Augustine
  • G. Leibniz
  • B. Spinoza

22. The term "moral sense" was introduced into ethics by

  • J. Bruno
  • J. Locke
  • E. Cooper

23. Sentimentalism as a school of ethics arose

  • in the 17th century
  • in the 18th century
  • in the 19th century

24. NOT a representative of sentimentalism is

  • Earl of Shaftesbury
  • D. Hume
  • C. Helvétius

25. D. Hume is the author of the work

  • "An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals"
  • "An Inquiry into the Original of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue"
  • "Ethics"

26. A proponent of ethical pragmatism is

  • D. Diderot
  • C. Helvétius
  • both options are correct

27 A proponent of the idea of natural morality was

  • J.-J. Rousseau
  • D. Diderot
  • both options are incorrect

28. The founder of the ethics of duty is

  • I. Kant
  • G. Hegel
  • F. Schelling

29. According to the "ethics of duty" duty is expressed in the impulse to perform or not perform a certain act, which is called

  • an axiom
  • a maxim
  • requirements

30. The position according to which a person must observe the law because it exists and demands certain actions, and not for the sake of reward

  • rigorism
  • nihilism
  • legalism

31. In the "ethics of duty", the law that requires such behaviour from a person as could become a universal requirement is called

  • a hypothetical imperative
  • a categorical imperative
  • a universal law of morals

32. According to the "ethics of duty", a person, by acting morally, brings good to

  • society
  • himself
  • both options are correct

33 G. Hegel set out his ethical teaching in the work

  • "Phenomenology of Spirit"
  • "Philosophy of History"
  • "Philosophy of Right"

34. The philosopher who called his ethical theory "immoralism"

  • F. Schelling
  • J. Fichte
  • F. Nietzsche

35. The founder of "metaethics" is

  • G.E. Moore
  • A. Bergson
  • M. Scheler

36. The goal of metaethics is

  • the study of the language of ethics
  • the study of people's actions
  • the study of the development of ethical teachings

37. Ethical dualism presupposes

  • recognition of the ontological status of good
  • recognition of the ontological status of evil
  • recognition of the ontological status of both good and evil

38. Ethical relativism presupposes

  • the absence of rigid boundaries between good and evil
  • recognition of the ontological status of evil
  • both options are incorrect

39. The element of moral consciousness that exists in the form of a dialogue

  • conscience
  • responsibility
  • worldview

40. Which belongs to a dualistic religion

  • Christianity
  • Islam
  • Zoroastrianism

See also

  • [[b9080]]

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