Which of the Following BEST Summarizes Consequentialist Theories

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following BEST summarizes consequentialist theories?

• A) Consequentialist theories rate actions by how consequential or important they are, with more consequential actions being better.
• B) Consequentialist theories consider actions to be good when they produce good consequences. Different consequentialist theories specify different kinds of consequences as being good consequences.
• C) Consequentialist theories consider actions to be good when most persons believe they are good, even if other persons disagree about what is good.
• D) Consequentialist theories remind us that actions have consequences, and so they support punishment for morally wrong actions, with no exceptions.

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Definitions:

Modes Of Transmission

The various ways in which infectious agents are spread from one individual to another or from an environment to an individual.

Incubation

The interval from when an infection is contracted to when initial symptoms manifest.

Treatment

The medical management and care of a patient for the purpose of combating disease or disorder.

Salivary Glands

Three pairs of glands that secrete the saliva that begins the digestion of food, primarily the breakdown of starch or complex carbohydrates.