Which Statement About Prostitution Would a Libertarian Be Most Likely

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which statement about prostitution would a libertarian be most likely to agree with?

• A) State governments should regulate prostitution.
• B) The federal government should regulate prostitution.
• C) People should be free to hire prostitutes, including those who are underage.
• D) The government should not criminalize buying or selling sex.
• E) Adults should be free to make their own bad choices, no matter the consequences for society as a whole.

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Definitions:

Conservation Tasks

Cognitive exercises used in developmental psychology to assess a child's ability to understand that certain properties of objects, like volume or number, remain unchanged despite changes in the objects’ form or appearance.

Cognitive Development

involves the changes and growth in how we understand the world, think, learn, and reason over time, from childhood through adulthood.

Piaget's Stages

A theory that describes the cognitive development of children in four stages: Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete Operational, and Formal Operational.

Concrete Operations

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events and understand the concept of conservation.