What Is the Divine Command Theory of Morality

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is the divine command theory of morality?

• A) The view that God commands us to act morally.
• B) The view that we can understand God's commands through moral reasoning.
• C) The view that we only need to obey God's commands when they are morally correct.
• D) The view that morality is identical to God's commands.

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Definitions:

Coefficient Of Correlation

A measure that determines the degree to which two variables' movements are associated, ranging from -1 to 1.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated in an experiment to observe its effect on the dependent variable, without being influenced by other variables.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.

Least Squares Regression Line

A straight line that minimizes the sum of the squared differences between the observed and theoretical values.