Alice Loves to Share Information That She Has Learned from School

question 32

Multiple Choice

Alice loves to share information that she has learned from school with her parents. She came home one day and, at dinner, told her family that she learned about cell differentiation in science class. The information that she tells them is correct, so over dinner she told them that once cells differentiate _____.

• A) they can still transform into different cells
• B) only cells in the brain can still transform into different cells
• C) they can transform into stem cells
• D) they can no longer transform into different cells

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Definitions:

Social Quandary

A complex or difficult situation arising from social interactions or societal expectations, often presenting a moral or ethical dilemma.

Layoff Dozens

The act of dismissing a large number of employees from their jobs in a relatively short period, often for economic reasons.

Utilitarian

Pertaining to the philosophy that the best action is the one that maximizes utility, typically defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.

Ethical Decision-making

The process of evaluating and choosing among alternatives in a manner consistent with ethical principles.