ENGR 2392 EXAM 1 Questions with Verified Answers (Graded A+)
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ENGR 2392 EXAM 1 Questions with Verified Answers (Graded A+)
Your work will be evaluated based on the particular position you take up. - Answers False
In his article, Baker points out that engineering responsibility must be [x1] [x2] and not only deal with "can we do it" but also [x3] we do it......
ENGR 2392 EXAM 1 Questions with Verified Answers (Graded A+)
Your work will be evaluated based on the particular position you take up. - Answers False
In his article, Baker points out that engineering responsibility must be [x1] [x2] and not only deal with
"can we do it" but also [x3] we do it... - Answers Specified Answer for: x1
forward
Specified Answer for: x2
looking
Specified Answer for: x3
ought
The goal(s) of most ethics courses
a. is to enhance ethical sensitivity
b. is to improve ethical reasoning
c. is to tell you that you are an immoral human being
d. are A&B.
e. are A,B and C. - Answers are A&B.
Baker states that the necessary function of analytical philosophy is to make clear the most appropriate
way to approach problems in professional ethics. - Answers True
Baker states that 'values' and 'facts' are inseparable and we must avoid the hazard of assuming that
better science could perfectly answer the question: "How safe is safe enough?" - Answers True
In his article, "Engineering Ethics: Applications and Responsibilities", Bill Baker argues that the goals of
those teaching courses in ethics are:
a. To provide hard and fast "yes" and "no" answers
b. To generate awareness of ethical concerns and dilemmas
c. To disarm prejudices
d. To bring about more value laden professional behavior
e. None of the above - Answers b. To generate awareness of ethical concerns and dilemmas
c. To disarm prejudices
, d. To bring about more value laden professional behavior
In the introductory video, Rich Burgess states that ethics is integral to the practice of engineering. -
Answers True
You may use the text book, class notes, current event articles and previous assessments as resources.
You may not, however, receive help from any other person in completing the examination. Answer True
to affirm that you completed the examination independently. - Answers True
Baker:--- If analysis shows dollar benefits to exceed dollar costs, projects are presented as desirable,
when "real" costs, even if unquantifiable, may exceed "real" benefits. This amounts to misleading the
public, intentionally or otherwise. - Answers True
[x1], [x2], and [x3] analysis are critical areas in engineering concerns for safety according to Dr. Baker. -
Answers Specified Answer for: x1
Cost
Specified Answer for: x2
benefit
Specified Answer for: x3
risk
Professionalism entails not only responsibilities, but rights as well, according to Baker. - Answers True
Baker---
Until other criteria are put forth, public interest will still be measured chiefly in terms of dollar flow. -
Answers True
According to Mr. Burgess, the theories highlighted in this course embody ethical principles we often use
in day to day life. - Answers True
Baker---
Without a patterned way to approach the problem of making choices, freedom to choose may not be
worth much - Answers True
Philosopher and writer David Sosa maintains that intuitions should be treated as unreliable under any
and all conditions. Intuitive judgments are intrinsicly more flawed than introspective judgments or
perceptive judgments. - Answers False
Intuition is defined as an insight that just seems to be true or correct. Intuition is not the result of
perception, introspection or explicit inference. - Answers True
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