What Theory Suggests That Right and Wrong Are Determined by the Consequence

question 46

Multiple Choice

What theory suggests that right and wrong are determined by the consequence of the action and we should maximize the most good for the greatest number of people?

• A) utilitarianism
• B) cultural relativism
• C) rule-based ethics
• D) universal moralism

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Definitions:

Blaxploitation Films

A genre of American film of the 1970s aimed at an African American audience, featuring African American actors in lead roles and often dealing with urban and racial challenges.

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

A 1971 film directed by Melvin Van Peebles, considered a pioneering work in the genre of African-American cinema known as Blaxploitation.

Melvin Van Peebles

An influential African American director, screenwriter, actor, and composer known for his pioneering works in film, particularly in the development of blaxploitation movies in the 1970s.

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