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Self Test on Knowledge Associated With Worldview Theme #16

Respond to each of the 10 multiple choice questions below by typing the number 1 to 5 of the answer you wish to select in the response box. When finished, click "process your responses".

1. Formulating the Golden Rule as "Whatever you give to the world you receive back from the world” makes evident its connection with 

1) altruism         2) empathy              3) physics

4) karma            5) fellowship

2.  A word that means more or less the same as "one good turn deserves another" is 

1) brotherhood    2) reciprocity        3) justice    

4) trust             5) empathy

3. The phrase “self sacrifice” might be part of the definition or description of which of the terms below? 

1) altruism    2) empathy    3) reciprocity

4) karma        5) guilt 

4.  All of the following are related to empathy except

1) “imagining that you are in the other person's shoes”      2) "fellow feeling"    

3) end of game strategy   

4)  mirror neurons     5) emotional  maturity

5. The phrase “belief in universal ethical standards” provides a concise definition of which of the terms below? 

1) ethical relativism    2) absolute moral code    3) brotherhood    

4) universalism        5) Confucianism

6.   All of the following words might be used to describe someone for whom the Golden Rule, Village Ethic of Mutual Help worldview theme is a key component of their overall worldview except which ? 

1) empathic    2) intolerant      3) considerate

4) honest         5) a Good Samaritan type 

7.  Stopping to help a new neighbor whose car won't start is an example of 

1) the Village Ethic of Mutual Help     2) reciprocity       3) moral obligation

4) justice        5) a kinship metaphor

8. _________ has been described as “a social institution that evolved as an integral mechanism of human culture to encourage altruism and reciprocal altruism and discourage selfishness and greed" 

1) community     2) socialism    3) capitalism

4)  the family       5) religion   

9.  A belief that you would not expect someone for whom Golden Rule, Village Ethic of Mutual Help worldview theme is a key component of their overall worldview to hold would be belief in or being sympathetic to which of the following?

1) rationalism      2) universalism      3) altruism    

4) egocentrism       5) reciprocity 

10.  So called negative and positive formulations most notably exist for 

1)  The Village Ethic of Mutual Help

2) Good Samaritan Laws             3) The Golden Rule

4) TIT for TAT strategy               5) The Law of Karma

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