The "Greatest Good for the Greatest Number" Is a Tenet

question 21

Multiple Choice

The "greatest good for the greatest number" is a tenet of:

• A) egalitarianism.
• B) pluralism.
• C) libertarianism.
• D) utilitarianism.
• E) deontology.

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Definitions:

Homozygous

Having two identical alleles for a particular gene or genes, contributing to specific traits or conditions.

Recessive Inheritance

A genetic phenomenon where a trait is expressed only when two copies of a recessive allele are present, one from each parent.

Genetic Mutation

A change in the DNA sequence within a gene or chromosome of an organism that can lead to differences in physical traits or health.

Chromosomal Abnormality

A change in the number or structure of chromosomes, often leading to genetic disorders or syndromes.