Observation Forms Are Generally Easier to Construct Because

question 77

Multiple Choice

Observation forms are generally easier to construct because

• A) they need not follow a logical pattern.
• B) they rely on observer judgment to determine response categories.
• C) response categories need not be exhaustive.
• D) the question and the way it is asked will not influence the respondent's actions.
• E) response categories need not be multichotomous in nature.

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Definitions:

Hedonism

A philosophical theory or approach that argues that pleasure and happiness are the primary or most important intrinsic goods and the aim of human life.

Pragmatism

A philosophical approach that assesses the truth of meaning of theories or beliefs in terms of the success of their practical application.

End Result

The final outcome or conclusion of a process or a series of actions.

Rule Utilitarianism

A form of utilitarianism that says an action is right as it conforms to a rule that leads to the greatest good, or that "the rightness or wrongness of a particular action is a function of the correctness of the rule of which it is an instance."