Nonconsequentialist Moral Theories Say That an Action Is Right Not

question 12

Multiple Choice

Nonconsequentialist moral theories say that an action is right not because of what it produces,but:

• A) because of who benefits from it
• B) because of its consistency with other right actions
• C) because of what that action is
• D) because God ordained it

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Definitions:

B State

Refers to a theoretical physiological state that an organism is in, affecting its learning and behavior; often not a scientifically established term.

Withdrawal

A physiological and psychological state characterized by symptoms that occur when stopping or drastically reducing the intake of a substance that was used regularly.

Tolerance

The reduced reactivity to an event with repeated experience.

Instinctive Behavior

Inherent actions or reactions that are performed without prior learning or experience, typically driven by genetic programming.