Ethical Formalists Maintain That __________

question 85

Multiple Choice

Ethical formalists maintain that __________.

• A) harm to an individual is acceptable as long as it serves the greater good
• B) values are situational and change based on circumstance
• C) individuals have rights that should not be infringed even at the expense of society
• D) the good of the many always supersedes the good of the few
• E) the focus should be more on the consequence than on the act of an individual

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Definitions:

Tone Sensitivity

The ability to distinguish different frequencies of sound or musical notes.

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus that one can detect 50% of the time.

Difference Threshold

The minimum difference between two stimuli required for detection 50 percent of the time. We experience the difference threshold as a just noticeable difference (or jnd).

Guitar

A stringed musical instrument with a long fretted neck, a flat wooden soundboard, and typically six strings, which are plucked or strummed.