Which of the Following Philosophers Developed the Hedonistic Calculus

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following philosophers developed the hedonistic calculus?

• A) Cesare Beccaria
• B) John Howard
• C) Jeremy Bentham
• D) Francois Voltaire

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The factor in a study that the scientist alters to examine its impact on the outcome variable.

Control

The capacity to affect how people act or the progression of occurrences.

Control Group

In experimental research, the group of subjects that does not receive the treatment being tested, serving as a benchmark for measuring the effect of that treatment.

Experimental

Pertaining to or based on experiments, which are structured and controlled tests or investigations to establish or test a hypothesis.