Ethical questions

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Definition

Ethical questions (las cuestiones éticas, les questions éthiques) is an AP-level theme that explores moral dilemmas and debates relevant to target-language societies, such as bioethics, technology's impact on privacy, social justice, and personal responsibility.

Examples

  • Should genetic modification of food be allowed? (¿Se debe permitir la modificación genética de alimentos?)
  • Is social media more harmful or helpful to society? (Les réseaux sociaux sont-ils plus nuisibles ou bénéfiques?)
  • What responsibilities do wealthy nations have toward developing countries?

Related Terms

Human rights Personal beliefs Environmental issues Scientific innovations

Study This Concept

Practice ethical questions with free review games in these units:

AP Spanish Language Unit 2: Science and Technology