A Moral Theory That Judges the Rightness of Abortion by the End

question 6

Multiple Choice

A moral theory that judges the rightness of abortion by the end result of the action is:

• A)nonconsequentialist.
• B)reflective.
• C)rule-guided.
• D)consequentialist.

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Definitions:

Attitude

A fairly stable evaluation of something as good or bad that makes a person think, feel, or behave positively or negatively about some person, group, or social issue.

Abortion

The medical or surgical termination of a pregnancy before the fetus is capable of independent life.

Peripheral Route

One of the two paths of persuasion according to the Elaboration Likelihood Model, where people are influenced by superficial cues rather than detailed message content.

Tangentially Relevant

Pertains to a matter or subject that is slightly or indirectly related to the core issue or focus.