In Which of the Following Settings Is an Interpersonal Utility

question 105

Multiple Choice

In which of the following settings is an interpersonal utility comparison being made?

• A)Brandon says to Jack, "I get a lot more satisfaction out of eating pizza than you do."
• B)Stephanie says, "I don't know what Taylor is feeling or thinking; I can't read a person's heart or mind."
• C)David says to Maria, "I know you like this course a lot more than I do."
• D)a and c
• E)a, b, and c

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