Philosophy /Mors 200 Arts Final - Ethics Compend Part 3

Mors 200 Arts Final - Ethics Compend Part 3

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This deck covers key concepts and questions related to ethics in the funeral industry, including professional conduct, community relationships, and personal ethical traits.

A culturally entrenched pattern of behavior made up of sacred beliefs, emotional feelings accompanying the beliefs, and overt conduct, presumably implementing the beliefs and feelings. A. Philosophy B. Code of ethics C. Philosophy D. Religion

Religion
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Key Terms

Term
Definition
A culturally entrenched pattern of behavior made up of sacred beliefs, emotional feelings accompanying the beliefs, and overt conduct, presumably implementing the beliefs and feelings. A. Philosophy B. Code of ethics C. Philosophy D. Religion
Religion
Moral principals that vary with circumstances. A. Values B. Situational ethics C. Motives D. Situational norms
Situational Ethics
Which of the following is not good ethical behavior in regard to treatment of the deceased? A. Thoroughness of preparation of the deceased B. Concern for the dignity of the deceased C. Cleanliness D. Necromania
Necromania
Which of the following is not an allied profession or service to the funeral industry? A. Banking professional B. Social workers C. Vital statistics D. Nurses
Banking Professional
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Which of the following denotes good professional ethics in community relationships? A. Frequenting the local drug dealer B. Speaking to a local church group C. Playing poker at the local tavern D. Joining the local KKK chapter
Speaking to a Local Church Group
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Which of the following is not a good personal ethical trait? A. Honesty B. Infidelity C. Good citizenship D. Community service
Infidelity

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TermDefinition
A culturally entrenched pattern of behavior made up of sacred beliefs, emotional feelings accompanying the beliefs, and overt conduct, presumably implementing the beliefs and feelings. A. Philosophy B. Code of ethics C. Philosophy D. Religion
Religion
Moral principals that vary with circumstances. A. Values B. Situational ethics C. Motives D. Situational norms
Situational Ethics
Which of the following is not good ethical behavior in regard to treatment of the deceased? A. Thoroughness of preparation of the deceased B. Concern for the dignity of the deceased C. Cleanliness D. Necromania
Necromania
Which of the following is not an allied profession or service to the funeral industry? A. Banking professional B. Social workers C. Vital statistics D. Nurses
Banking Professional
Which of the following denotes good professional ethics in community relationships? A. Frequenting the local drug dealer B. Speaking to a local church group C. Playing poker at the local tavern D. Joining the local KKK chapter
Speaking to a Local Church Group
Which of the following is not a good personal ethical trait? A. Honesty B. Infidelity C. Good citizenship D. Community service
Infidelity
Beliefs that are held in high esteem. A. Values B. Norms C. Laws D. Rules
Values
Which of the following is a consideration in the funeral director's community relationships? A. The relationship with his or her own family B. The funeral director's honesty C. The funeral director's relationship with the clergy D. The funeral director's citizenship
The funeral director's relationship with the clergy
Which of the following terms means related, as in related professions? A. Clients B. Allied C. Interns D. Employees
Allied
A system or code of morals of a particular philosopher, religion, group, or profession. A. Code of ethics B. Metaphysics C. Philosophy D. Ontology
Code of Ethics
Maintaining discreet client relationships would fulfill what ethical practice? A. Service selection B. Custody and/or trusteeship of property C. Confidential responsibility D. Financial circumstances
Confidential Responsibility
All of the following statements are true of ethics EXCEPT: A. Ethics are imposed externally B. A standard of ethics is concerned with motives C. Ethics is concerned with the interest of society D. Ethics is concerned with the interest of the individual
Ethics are Imposed Externally
All of the following are true of laws EXCEPT: A. They are concerned with conduct B. They are imposed internally C. They are concerned with the interest of society D. They are concerned with acts
They are Imposed. Internally
An ethical funeral director is expected to be knowledgeable and give factual representations of all of the following EXCEPT: A. Disposition options B. Merchandise selections C. Financial issues D. All known religious practices
All Known Religious Practices
Which of the following terms is defined as having a sense of honor, and fair dealing? A. Motives B. Morality C. Honesty D. Ethical
Honesty
A reason or desire that acts as a catalyst to spur one to a specific action. A. Motive B. Empathy C. Situational ethics D. Philosophy
Motive
Which of the following is an example of unethical publicity? A. Dignified commercials B. Printed advertisements C. Goodwill D. Fraudulent promotion
Fraudulent Promotion
Which of the following is a reason to have continued education in funeral service? A. Good way to meet different people B. Reinforces to the employee that you're not as smart as you think C. Good for self improvement D. Good way to take a vacation at the business's expense
Good for Self Improvement
Which of the following would be an ethical obligation to your professional association? A. To share time and talents B. Create dissent among members C. Spend budgeted association funds for personal use D. Use association for personal gains
To share time and talents
All of the following would be considered part of a funeral director's individual/personal ethics EXCEPT: A. His or her citizenship B. His or her relationship to allied professions C. His or her integrity D. His or her honesty
His or her relationship to allied professions