Which of the Following Statements Best Summarizes Moral Autonomy

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best summarizes moral autonomy?

• A) actions to remove harms or to simply improve the situation of others
• B) the attempt to think clearly and consistently about matters of concern
• C) the ability to independently choose right or wrong, without any outside influence
• D) the process of examining the impact of personal values, beliefs, and experiences

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Definitions:

Judges' Decisions

Rulings made by judges in court cases that resolve disputes and set legal precedents.

Stare Decisis

A common law doctrine under which judges are obligated to follow the precedents established in prior decisions within their jurisdictions.

Precedents

Past legal decisions that serve as a guide for courts in making future determinations on similar issues or cases.

Stare Decisis

A legal doctrine that requires courts to follow the principles established in previous judicial decisions unless they are demonstrably erroneous.