Assess the Following as Probably , as Probably , as Requiring

question 111

Short Answer

Assess the following as probably , as probably , as requiring further documentation before judgment, or as a claim that cannot properly be evaluated. Consider both the nature of the claim and the source.
"The yearly cancer rate for men in Glasgow, Scotland, is 130 cases per 100
,000."
-"Atlas of Cancer in Scotland," World Health Organization (an agency of the United Nations)

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Definitions:

Moral Dilemmas

Situations in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more actions, each of which has moral implications.

Egocentric Orientation

A perspective where one's own views and needs are prioritized over others’, often disregarding others' thoughts or feelings.

Moral Development

The process through which individuals evolve their understanding of morality and ethical behavior.

Independent Thinking

The ability to make decisions and form opinions based on one's own reasoning and understanding, without undue influence from others.