The Trolley Problem Is Whether It Is Better to Kill

question 178

True/False

The trolley problem is whether it is better to kill one person or five people.

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Definitions:

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that an individual holds that causes it to become true simply because the belief influences behavior towards that outcome.

Social Processes

The patterns of interactions and changes in relationships and societal norms over time.

Patriarchal Society

A social system in which men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege, and control of property.

Implications

The possible effects or results of an action or decision, especially those that are unintended or indirect.