A Ball Is Thrown Up in the Air

question 33

Multiple Choice

A ball is thrown up in the air. Halfway to its maximal height, what is the net force acting on the ball? Assume that there is no air resistance.

• A)The net force is 0 N.
• B)The net force is less than its weight.
• C)The net force is greater than its weight.
• D)The net force is equal to its weight.

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Definitions:

Preconventional Moral Reasoning

The first level of Kohlberg's stages of moral development, where an individual's moral reasoning is based on external consequences rather than internalized standards.

Conventional Moral Reasoning

A stage of moral development where individuals make decisions based on societal norms and the expectations of others.

Distributive Justice

The ethical principle concerning the fair allocation of resources and goods in a society.

Conventional Moral Reasoning

A phase in the evolution of moral understanding where people base their decisions on the norms of society and what other people anticipate from them.