According to the Textbook, Which of the Following Best Describes

question 2

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, which of the following best describes people who are single in their 20s?

• A) They are single because they choose to be so.
• B) They are happier than their married counterparts.
• C) They see themselves as being single for the rest of their lives.
• D) They are more likely to be postponing marriage today than a generation or two ago.

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Definitions:

Ethical Relativism

The belief that morality varies between individuals and cultures and that there are no universal moral principles.

Cultural Relativism

The belief that a person's beliefs, values, and practices should be understood based on that person's own culture, rather than be judged against the criteria of another.

Ethical Absolutism

The ethical belief that there are absolute standards against which moral questions can be judged, and that certain actions are right or wrong regardless of the context of the act.

Individual Relativism

The philosophical idea that ethical beliefs and values are relative to the individual's subjective preferences.