#1
Which of the following is NOT a contemporary issue?
Climate change
Gender equality
World War II
Cybersecurity
#2
Which term refers to the belief in one's own cultural superiority?
Cultural relativism
Ethnocentrism
Cultural pluralism
Multiculturalism
#3
Which term describes the tendency to favor information that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or values?
Cognitive dissonance
Selective perception
Confirmation bias
False consensus effect
#4
Which concept refers to the idea that individuals should be treated impartially and without bias?
Meritocracy
Equity
Justice
Fairness
#5
Which term describes the belief that all human beings deserve equal rights and opportunities?
Meritocracy
Libertarianism
Egalitarianism
Paternalism
#6
What is a common argument against renewable energy?
It contributes to environmental degradation
It is unreliable and intermittent
It is too expensive to implement
It has no impact on reducing carbon emissions
#7
Which philosopher is associated with the concept of 'the veil of ignorance'?
John Stuart Mill
Immanuel Kant
John Rawls
Friedrich Nietzsche
#8
Which of the following is an example of a microaggression?
Complimenting someone's outfit
Asking a person of color where they are really from
Holding the door open for someone
Inviting a friend to lunch
#9
What is a potential consequence of income inequality?
Decreased crime rates
Enhanced social mobility
Political instability
Improved healthcare access
#10
Which of the following is an example of confirmation bias?
Considering multiple viewpoints before making a decision
Ignoring evidence that contradicts your beliefs
Seeking out diverse opinions
Remaining open-minded in discussions
#11
What is the Tragedy of the Commons?
A scenario where resources are equitably distributed among all members of society
A situation where private ownership leads to optimal resource management
The degradation of shared resources due to individuals acting in their self-interest
A system where common goods are protected by government regulations
#12
What is the primary goal of the Black Lives Matter movement?
To promote racial segregation
To advocate for the superiority of black people
To address systemic racism and police brutality against black individuals
To suppress freedom of speech
#13
What is a potential drawback of globalization?
Increased cultural exchange
Rising income inequality
Promotion of local industries
Preservation of traditional values
#14
Which of the following theories of justice emphasizes the importance of fairness and equality?
Utilitarianism
Libertarianism
Egalitarianism
Communitarianism
#15
What is the main goal of sustainable development?
Maximizing economic growth
Ensuring social equality
Preserving environmental resources
Promoting technological advancement
#16
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of authoritarianism?
Limited political freedoms
Rule by a single party
Strong emphasis on individual rights
Censorship of the media
#17
What is the main principle of ethical relativism?
There are universal moral truths that apply to all cultures
Moral judgments are subjective and vary between cultures
Ethical decisions should prioritize the greatest good for the greatest number of people
Ethical actions are determined by their outcomes
#18
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of socialism?
Public ownership of the means of production
Income inequality
Centralized economic planning
Distribution of resources based on need
#19
What is the main criticism of trickle-down economics?
It promotes economic equality
It disproportionately benefits the wealthy
It encourages government intervention in the economy
It prioritizes the needs of the middle class