The Principle of Utility States That a Therapy Is Ethically

question 14

Multiple Choice

The principle of utility states that a therapy is ethically justified if it

• A)does no harm.
• B)is the most effective treatment.
• C)results in more benefit than harm.
• D)is desired by the client.

Understand the relationship between discount rates and present values.

Calculate the future value of a single sum and annuity.

Grasp the concepts of compound interest and how it is computed.

Identify financial components necessary for future value calculations.

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Definitions:

Evolutionary Species Concept

A definition of species based on evolutionary lineage, where a species is a lineage of populations which maintains its identity from other such lineages and has its own evolutionary tendencies and historical fate.

Natural Selection

The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.

Morphologically Different

Having distinct form or structure, especially between groups of organisms or parts of the same organism.

Diverged

Refers to the process where two or more entities become different or develop in different directions, often used in evolutionary biology to describe species.