Which of the Following Best Captures the Cost-Benefit Analysis Argument

question 423

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best captures the cost-benefit analysis argument for the permissibility of nonlethal torture?

• A) Nonlethal torture is permissible because the lives of multiple innocent people should be valued more than the bodily integrity of one guilty person.
• B) Nonlethal torture is permissible because it is generally the most effective means of intelligence gathering regarding future acts of terrorism.
• C) Nonlethal torture is permissible because it acts as a deterrent to future acts of terrorism.
• D) Nonlethal torture is permissible because it is an acceptable form of retaliation for past acts of terrorism.

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Definitions:

Self-report

Self-report involves individuals providing data about themselves, often in the context of research or assessment, through questionnaires, interviews, or surveys.

Projective

Relating to psychological tests in which subjects' responses to ambiguous stimuli, such as pictures or patterns, are used to analyze their personality traits or emotions.

Observational

Pertaining to the acquisition of knowledge or skills through watching others and imitating their actions.

Personality Stability

The degree to which an individual's personality traits remain consistent over time.