George Has Always Been a Peaceful, Law-Abiding Man, and He

question 72

Multiple Choice

George has always been a peaceful, law-abiding man, and he has raised his kids to be the same way. He donates to charitable causes and provides a comfortable life for his family. One night he takes his kids to a carnival and in the parking lot, they are confronted by an armed robber. The robber has a knife and threatens to harm one of George's kids if he does not hand over his wallet. George has always professed non-violence, but in this instance, he fights the robber to protect his child. Technically, by fighting, he is violating his moral belief that one should be non-violent. His decision to fight in this instance is an example of:

• A)absolutism.
• B)universality.
• C)egoism.
• D)situational ethics.

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Definitions:

Vertex

The highest or lowest point of a parabola where it changes direction, or a corner point of a geometric shape.

Focus

In geometry and optics, the point where rays or waves meet or from which they diverge, especially after reflection or refraction.

Function

A relation between a set of inputs and a set of permissible outputs with the property that each input is related to exactly one output.

Vertices

Plural of vertex, referring to the corners or angular points where two or more edges meet in a geometrical shape or graph.