Which of the Following Is a Belief Held by Advocates

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a belief held by advocates of the humanist school of ethical thought?

• A) Actions can be judged ethically good or bad on the basis of absolute moral principles arrived at by human reason regardless of the consequences of an action.
• B) One should focus on a general rule that exemplifies net happiness for the whole society.
• C) Individuals would arrive by reason alone at standards of conduct that ultimately derive from a divine being.
• D) Whatever applicable rule has been established by political representatives must be followed and should serve as a standard in the evaluation of similar acts.

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Definitions:

Brainstorming

A group creativity technique designed to generate a large number of ideas for the solution of a problem.

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Production Blocking

A hindrance in group ideation processes where an individual's contribution is limited or delayed due to the need to take turns.

Constructive Conflict

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