In Terms of Ethical Frameworks for Reasoning,utilitarianism Is

question 131

Multiple Choice

In terms of ethical frameworks for reasoning,utilitarianism is:

• A) a method of decision making based on treating all people fairly and consistently
• B) the degree to which society values personal goals, personal autonomy, privacy over group loyalty, commitments to group norms, involvements in collective activities, social cohesiveness, and intense socialization
• C) is a means of making decisions based on what is the greatest good for the greatest number of people
• D) a means of making decisions based on the belief that each person has fundamental rights, that should be respected and protected

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Definitions:

Arbor Vitae

A term meaning "tree of life," referring to the cerebellar white matter's branched, tree-like appearance in the human brain, critical for coordinating movement.

Midbrain

A portion of the brainstem involved in vision, hearing, motor control, sleep/wake, arousal (alertness), and temperature regulation.

Pineal Gland

A small endocrine gland in the brain that produces melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep patterns.

Cerebral Aqueduct

A narrow channel located in the brain that connects the third ventricle to the fourth ventricle, allowing the flow of cerebrospinal fluid.