The Imperative of Responsibility Holds That

question 11

Multiple Choice

The imperative of responsibility holds that

• A) we should halt technological progress until we can do so responsibly.
• B) humans are responsible for the environment.
• C) we should act so that the effects of our actions are compatible with permanent human life.
• D) we should adopt human happiness as primary responsibility.

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Definitions:

Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA)

A statistical technique used to test the hypothesis that a relationship between observed variables and their underlying latent constructs exists.

Cross-validation

A statistical method used to estimate the performance of a model by partitioning the data into subsets, training the model on one subset, and validating it on another.

Factor Analysis

A statistical method used to identify underlying variables, or factors, that explain the pattern of correlations within a set of observed variables.

Psychological Constructs

Abstract entities used to describe and explain emotions, attitudes, intelligence, and other psychological phenomena.