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A principle is a law in a specific field of knowledge or a law that helps us decide what is right and what is wrong.

For example:

The main principle of democracy is that all adult citizens have the right to vote.

A guiding principle in many organizations is to do things faster, better and cheaper.

basic truth

opinion

rule

law

Which words below are closest in meaning to principle? Choose the 3 correct answers.

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opinion

law

basic truth

rule
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general beliefs

behaviors

assumptions

basic truths

Which words below best complete this sentence? Choose the 3 correct answers. Principles are the ... that help us decide what is right and what is wrong.

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behaviors
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Principles based on values are the general rules that affect how we behave. Behavior means how you act, which may or may not be based on ethical principles.

general beliefs

assumptions

basic truths
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Some principles relate to our basic rights as human beings and should govern the lives of everyone, everywhere. However not all principles are universal: Some types of principles reflect the thinking of a particular society at a specific period in time. As changes occur, these specific principles may also change.

Read this paragraph and answer the question below.

New principles are substituted for old principles according to changing needs of society.

Some principles don't change and remain constant over time.

Changing Times, Changing Systems

 

When we try to live a responsible life based on principles, we need to be aware of changes in society and culture. Some types of principles are not universal: They reflect the thinking of only a specific society at a specific period in time. As changes occur in a specific society, its principles also change. For example, in the former Soviet Union, the principles of communism no longer answered the needs of the society or the economy. As a result, principles of capitalism were introduced.

What does this text tell us about principles? Choose the 1 correct answer.

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New principles are substituted for old principles according to changing needs of society.

Some principles don't change and remain constant over time.