In Response to the Moral Dilemma in Which a Man

question 108

Multiple Choice

In response to the moral dilemma in which a man must decide whether he should steal a medication to save his dying wife, a child says that he should steal the drug because if he lets his wife die he'll get into trouble. This child would be classified as being in Lawrence Kohlberg's level of moral reasoning.

• A) preconventional
• B) concrete operational
• C) preoperational
• D) conventional

Distinguish the different strategies interest groups use to influence public policy and opinion.

Recognize the significance of litigation as a strategy by interest groups to influence policy.

Understand the concept and components of an iron triangle.

Examine the protection and regulation of lobbying activities by constitutional and legal means.

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Definitions:

Heritable

Referring to traits or characteristics that can be passed from parents to their offspring through genes.

Anthropomorphism

The tendency to attribute human characteristics, such as motives, to other animal species.

Objectivity

The principle of being unbiased and impartial, ensuring personal feelings or opinions do not affect the representation of facts.

Dilution

A process of decreasing the concentration of a solute in solution, typically by adding more solvent.