engineering and ethics

1. In general, a profession has the following characteristic:

a) Requires a High School Diploma

b) Does not require Extensive Training

c) Requires Extensive Training

d) Requires an Associate’s Degree

2. It can be said that the identifying characteristics of professions have one or both of two functions:

a) Egoism and Morals

b) Trust and Reliability

c) Altruistic and Self-interest

d) Confidentiality and Deception

3. __________ is a morality type that is considered to be the moarlity shared by the general public.

a) Plausible Morality

b) Common Morality

c) Moral Foundations Theory

d) Individual Morality

4. ________________relates to the realization that the work that professionals perform has positive effect on society on a larger scale.

a) Socially inferred

b) Self-awareness

c) Globalization

d) Social awareness

Question 5

5. According to the definition in the lecture, which one of the following would not be considered a profession?

a) Lawyer

b) Engineer

c) Doctor

d) Factory Line Worker

6. According to the reading,_____________ protect public health, safety and welfare (best answer).

a) Professors

b) Engineers

c) Technicians

d) Managers

7. Which type of engineer is the most theoretical, typically seek ways to apply new discoveries to advanced technology for humankind?

a) Technicians

b) Technologist

c) Engineering Scientists

d) Instrumentation Specialist

8. A profession must be composed of more than ___________

a) Three people

b) Two people

c) One person

d) Ten people

9. _______________are graduates of bachelor-level programs and apply engineering and scientific knowledge combined with technical skills to support engineering activities.

a) Engineering Scientist

b) Theoretical Engineers

c) Technicians

d) Engineering Technologist