Utilitarianism Is a __________ Moral Theory Because the Morality of an Action

question 16

Multiple Choice

Utilitarianism is a __________ moral theory because the morality of an action is determined by __________.

• A) deontological; the amount of happiness produced (and pain minimized) for those concerned
• B) consequentialist; the amount of happiness produced (and pain minimized) for those concerned
• C) deontological; its conformity to duty
• D) consequentialist; its conformity to duty

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Definitions:

Cultural Competence

The ability of individuals and organizations to effectively interact, work, and communicate with people from different cultural backgrounds.

Culturally Appropriate

Pertaining to behaviors, practices, or attitudes that are sensitive to and respectful of the cultural norms and values of different groups or societies.

Respectful Interventions

Strategies or actions taken in therapeutic or consultation settings that honor the dignity, culture, and autonomy of individuals.

Eating Disorders

A group of conditions characterized by abnormal eating habits.