TB8 SPA Lecture 3; Morality

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1. What is deontology?

  • Moral rules pertain to absolute rights
  • The moral value of an action is one way or another a function of its consequences alone
  • Endorsing harmful actions for the greater good
  • Personal code of conduct within the ethical constraints of the group
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2. Using dual process theory, what would be classed as an personal moral dilemma?

  • Having to push a fat person in front of a trolley to stop it killing 5 people
  • Having to divert a trolley using a lever to kill 1 or 5 people

3. In low conflict emotions...

  • Fast cost benefit response
  • Fast emotional response
  • Fast cog control response
  • Fast decision making response

4. Which areas responded more to impersonal > personal moral dilemmas?

  • Posterior cingulate, parietal lobe
  • DLPFC, parietal lobe
  • Medial OFC, posterior cingulate, angular gyrus
  • Medial frontal gyrus, posterior cingulate, angular gyrus

5. From Moll et al (2002)s neuroimaging study, which brain area(s) activated to moral stimuli over nonmoral unpleasant?

  • Left lateral OFC, left amygdala
  • Left medial OFC, left amgdala
  • Left medial OFC
  • Lateral OFC, left amygdala, bilateral visual cortex
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