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This document is a post-test for a student named Nicoley Ashlee Inofre, taken on September 9th, 2022 for their BSIT 3D-G2 course. The test contains 30 multiple choice and true/false questions about ethics, branches of ethics such as metaethics and normative ethics, moral issues in applied ethics, the definition of key terms, roles and attributes of IT professionals, and international professional organizations for IT professionals. The student's results on the test are not included.

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Pre Test Unit 1

This document is a post-test for a student named Nicoley Ashlee Inofre, taken on September 9th, 2022 for their BSIT 3D-G2 course. The test contains 30 multiple choice and true/false questions about ethics, branches of ethics such as metaethics and normative ethics, moral issues in applied ethics, the definition of key terms, roles and attributes of IT professionals, and international professional organizations for IT professionals. The student's results on the test are not included.

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POST - TEST – Unit 1

Name: Inofre, Nicoley Ashlee Date: 09/09/2022


Course & Section: BSIT 3D-G2 Result: __________________
I. Directions: Multiple Choice. Read each question carefully and highlight the letter
of the correct answer.

1. Which of the following branches of ethics deals with whether or not morality exists?
a) Metaethics
b) Normative ethics
c) Applied ethics
d) None of these

2. Which of the following is NOT true about ethics?


a) Ethics may be a system of ethical principles.
b) Ethics influences how people settle an issue and lead their lives.
c) Ethics cares about what is good for people and society.
d) Ethics is only about the morality of particular courses of action.

3. Which of the following is true about emotivism?


a) Emotivism provides factual information about truths.
b) Emotivism is the view that moral claims are not reasonable
expressions of approval or disapproval.
c) Emotivism refers to ethical statement that is often reworked with a touch of
effort.
d) Emotivism is when someone makes an ethical judgement they are hesitant to
show their feelings about something.

4. All of these words are mentioned and explained in the definition of ethics except?
a) values
b) principles
c) purpose
d) norms

5. Which of the following definitions describes the term “VALUES”?


a) It gives life to your values and principles.
b) It outlines how we may or might not achieve our values.
c) They are the things we strive for, desire and seek to protect.
d) It is the process of questioning, discovering and defending our purpose.

6. The following are examples of moral issues under Applied Ethics except _____.
a) gay/lesbian marriage
b) sex before marriage
c) death penalty
d) cheating

7. Which of the following branches of ethics is sometimes mentioned as ethical theory?


a) Metaethics
b) Normative ethics
c) Applied ethics
d) None of these

8. Which of the following branches of ethics, usually assuming a positive answer to the
existence question, sends the moral permissibility of particular actions and practices?
a) Metaethics
b) Normative ethics
c) Applied ethics
d) None of these

9. Which of the following statements describes “prescriptivism”?


a) a press release about your very own feelings "I disapprove of murder".
b) a press release about an ethical fact "It is wrong to murder".
c) when you say "murder is wrong" it's the same as telling you "down with
murder!"
d) you might be giving an order or a command, "Don't murder people".

10. Which of the following branches of ethics deals with the nature of moral judgment?
a) Metaethics
b) Normative ethics
c) Applied ethics
d) None of these

11. Which of the following is NOT an attribute of successful IT professionals?


a) strategic
b) pragmatic
c) persuasive
d) open-minded

12. Which of the following roles of an IT specialist belongs to Network


Administration?
a) Software Designer
b) System Analyst
c) IT Technician
d) Technical Support Representative

13. Which one of the following is TRUE about “IT specialists”?


a) IT specialists are technical professionals who are liable for the
implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of IT systems.
b) IT specialists are characterized by or conforming to the technological or
ethical standards of a career or profession.
c) IT specialists are related to employment that needs education, training, or
skill.
d) IT specialists are those committed to being part of the voice of any
profession.

14. All of which are roles of an IT Specialist except ______.


a) software engineer
b) software analyst
c) software developer
d) software hacker

15. All of which are international professional organizations for IT Professionals except
_____.
a) ACM
b) IEEE
c) SANS
d) PSITE

II. TRUE/FALSE. Read each statement below carefully. Write “T” on the space
provided if the statement is TRUE and “F” if it is FALSE.
____F___16. Sex before marriage is an example of controversial moral issues under
Applied Ethics.
____F___17. Emotivists think that ethical statements are order or advice.
____F___18. Prescriptivists say that moral statements are statements about attitudes
and emotions that a specific person or group has a few specific concerns.
____T___19. Ethics influences how people settle an issue and live their lives.
____T___20. Normative ethics focuses on the description and origin of ethical principles.
____T___21. Virtue Ethics is especially concerned with the moral character of citizenry.
____T___22. Decisions are driven by values.
____T___23. Ethicists say that we must choose a certain ethical foundation and stick
with it in all ethical situations.
____T___24. Ethos is used to refer to the practices or values that distinguish one person,
organization, or society from others.
____T___25. Moral realism is predicated on the thought that there are real objective
moral facts or truths within the universe.
____F___26. Network administrators design systems to operate at the least cost and to
increase productivity.
____F___27. Data privacy refers to the transfer or other use of data by way of computers
or computer systems.
____T___28. Pragmatic means being able to communicate effectively about the pros
and cons of one approach versus another and help others to see your point of
view.
____T___29. Hackers can steal personal identities and use the information to open credit
cards and apply for bank loans of any individual.
____T___30. IT professionals are characterized by or conforming to the technological or
ethical standards of a career or profession.

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