A Rule-Utilitarian Thinks That Rule Following__________

question 3

Multiple Choice

A rule-utilitarian thinks that rule following__________.

• A) reflects reality
• B) is the right thing to do
• C) best maximizes well-being in the short term
• D) best maximizes well-being in the long run

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Definitions:

Personal Factors

Individual attributes such as personality, beliefs, and experiences that influence one's behavior and perceptions.

Peter Principle

A theory suggesting that people are promoted to their level of incompetence in a hierarchical organization.

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember and give greater importance to information that is encountered first in a sequence.

Self-Serving Bias

A common cognitive bias where individuals attribute positive events to their own character but attribute negative events to external factors.