Which of the Following Is Not a Risk, in Calhoun's

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a risk, in Calhoun's view, as we attempt to overcome egoism and group bias?

• A) We may mistakenly conclude that there are more substantial similarities among people than there in fact are.
• B) We may underappreciate individual difference and exaggerate similarity.
• C) We may not engage sufficiently with the problems confronting our own moral communities.
• D) We may fail to appreciate how individuals' preferences may be malformed.

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Definitions:

Large Molecules

Macromolecules formed by the joining of smaller molecules, often complex structures essential for life, like proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and lipids.

Hydrolysis

Water-requiring chemical reaction that breaks a molecule into smaller subunits.

Carbohydrate

Carbohydrates are a group of organic compounds including sugars, starch, and cellulose that serve as a major energy source in the diet of animals.

Energy Store

The capacity of a system to contain energy for later use, often in the form of chemical bonds, mechanical position, or heat.