Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Social

question 114

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the social contract theory?

• A) It lays minimal emphasis on individual rights and self-worth.
• B) It is based on duty.
• C) It has its origins in formalism.
• D) It has given rise to utilitarianism.
• E) It is based on agreements between people.

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