Ethical Egoism Is the Theory That

question 12

Multiple Choice

Ethical egoism is the theory that:

• A)the right action is the one that advances everyone's best interests equally.
• B)one's only moral duty is to promote the most favorable balance of good over evil for all concerned.
• C)the right action is the one that advances one's own best interests.
• D)the right action is the one most consistent with the goal of selfishness.

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Definitions:

Chi-Square Distribution

A statistical distribution used for hypothesis testing that is derived from the sum of squared variables that follow a normal distribution.

Chi-Square Distribution

The chi-square distribution is a statistical distribution used in hypothesis testing that is applicable to variables measured on a nominal scale, primarily for goodness-of-fit and independence tests.

Test Statistic

A numerical value calculated from a sample and used in hypothesis testing to evaluate the plausibility of the null hypothesis.

Critical Region

The set of values for which the null hypothesis is rejected in a statistical test.