Rawls' "Difference Principle" States That

question 46

Multiple Choice

Rawls' "difference principle" states that

• A) there should be no differences in people's e economic rewards.
• B) society should not control the distribution of wealth.
• C) social and economic inequalities should be arranged to result in the greatest benefit to the least advantaged.
• D) social and economic differences are acceptable as long as they result from differences in people's natural abilities.

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Definitions:

Secondary Sexual Features

Characteristics that distinguish the two sexes of a species, but are not directly involved in reproduction, such as breast development in females and facial hair in males.

Pubescent

Refers to a stage of adolescence in which an individual begins to develop secondary sexual characteristics.

Differentiated Cell

A cell that has developed to perform a specific function, having unique structural attributes distinguishing it from other cell types.

Entire Genome

The complete set of DNA, including all of its genes, in an organism or a cell.