Question

1. On what moral basis is a permissive stance toward individual-willed choices and the acceptance of market transaction held to be morally justifiable?

Group of answer choices

a. the moral requirement of an “act analysis”

b. a need to protect embryonic lives during assisted reproduction

c. an individual's right to privacy and autonomy

d. the preservation of biological integrity without artificial interference

2. Which of the following is true regarding the unrestricted use of new technologies and the most compelling reason for prudent and ethical assessment of its consequences?

Group of answer choices

a. Technological innovation is considered neutral and value-free.

b. Immediate advantages should outweigh long-term side effects of technology.

c. Many well-meaning technologies have inadvertently produced unforeseen harm.

d. Artificial control of nature will result in producing oppressive control over others.

3. Which of the following best represents the central moral obligation of humanity toward children?

Group of answer choices

a. Biological diversity is necessary for the advancement of a society.

b. Society requires parents to provide protection for a child.

c. Education is the key to the development of a society.

d. Children are essential for society to survive and flourish.

4. Although infertility is not classifiable as a disease and is never life-threatening, which of the following is true regarding its consequences?

Group of answer choices

a. Infertility prevents a married couple for living a worthwhile, happy life.

b. One’s masculinity or femininity is greatly enhanced by producing a child.

c. Infertility can cause intense suffering and be a dysfunction of normal life.

d. A couple’s desire to procreate cannot be fulfilled by reproductive technology.

5. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA 2010) resulted from which of the following?

Group of answer choices

a. A large number of lawsuits that occurred from lack of quality healthcare.

b. Several protests among the healthcare system that occurred in the late 20th century.

c. Bills that were introduced in Congress in 1980 and 1990.

d. A disproportionate number of long-term care facilities available for the older adults in need.

Answer 1

1. The correct option is C)

This permissive stance toward individual-willed choices and the acceptance of market transactions is held to be morally justified on the basis of an individual’s right to privacy and autonomy.

2) The correct option is C) Many well-meaning technologies have inadvertently produced unforeseen harm.

That the unrestricted use of new technologies has resulted in ecological

and ethical disasters is an unfortunate but incontestable truth.

3) The correct option is B) Society requires parents to provide protection for a child

4) The correct option is C)

Infertility does not seem strictly classifiable as a disease, and is never life threatening. Nor is infertility or childlessness a bar to living a worthwhile, happy life. One does not prove or enhance one’s masculinity or femininity by producing a child. However, procreation and founding a family is an important natural good and an expected outcome for a young adult married couple. Infertility can cause intense suffering, and one can aptly view it as a dysfunctional burden