A One-Sided Argument for Why Nuclear Power Should Be Discontinued

question 43

Multiple Choice

A one-sided argument for why nuclear power should be discontinued would be more persuasive than a two-sided argument with which of the following groups?

• A) A local antinuke group
• B) A college physics class
• C) A group of soldiers who had been drafted into the Army
• D) The U.S. Department of Energy staff

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Definitions:

Humanistic Psychology

Humanistic psychology emphasizes individual potential and stresses the importance of growth and self-actualization, focusing on subjective experience as the primary source of knowledge.

Existentialistic Superman

A concept derived from existentialist thought, referring to an individual who lives with authenticity and personal responsibility, without adherence to societal norms, often seen in Nietzsche's works.

Umwelt, Mitwelt

Refers to distinct aspects of one's environment; Umwelt focuses on the biological surroundings or the world as experienced by an organism, while Mitwelt emphasizes the social world or the world of interpersonal relationships.

Eigenwelt

A term from existential psychology referring to the individual's own personal experience and subjective world, emphasizing the uniqueness of each person's perspective.