A Well-Known Consequential Theory Which Suggests That Right and Wrong

question 26

Multiple Choice

A well-known consequential theory which suggests that right and wrong is determined by the consequence of the action and we should maximize the most good for the greatest number of people is:

• A)cultural relativism
• B)universal moralism
• C)utilitarianism
• D)rule-based theory

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Definitions:

Functionalism

A conceptual viewpoint in the fields of sociology and anthropology that explains every component of society by its role in maintaining the society's overall stability.

Symbolic Interactionism

A sociological perspective that examines how individuals and societies use symbols to communicate and create social realities.

Feminism

A socio-political movement aiming to achieve equality between genders, focusing on women's rights and interests.

Post-Structuralist

An approach in various academic disciplines that explores ways in which power, culture, and language intersect.