Label the Following Examples of Arguments Regarding Preferential Treatment as Appealing

question 21

Short Answer

Label the following examples of arguments regarding Preferential Treatment as appealing to considerations of Justice (J), or to Consequentialist considerations (C)
Just as race or sex were wrongly used in the past to treat people differently, so also is their use just as inherently wrong in present form in preferential treatment programs.

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Definitions:

Coefficient of Determination

A statistic that gives the proportion of the variance in the dependent variable that is predictable from the independent variable(s), often symbolized as R².

Pearson

Refers to Pearson's correlation coefficient, a measure of the linear correlation between two variables, denoted by the letter r.

Interval-Level

A type of data measurement that includes meaningful and equal distances between measurements but lacks a true zero, allowing for the calculation of differences and averages.

Pearson's Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure of the linear relationship between two variables, ranging from -1 to 1.