One Weakness of the Instrumentalist Attitude

question 28

Multiple Choice

One weakness of the instrumentalist attitude:

• A)is its legal instability and uncertainty.
• B)is its unwillingness to adapt the law to further social good.
• C)is that it often conflicts with ethics.
• D)is its constant evolution.

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Definitions:

Correlation Coefficients

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate together. A positive correlation indicates a direct relationship, while a negative correlation indicates an inverse relationship.

Negative Correlation

A relationship between two variables in which one variable increases as the other decreases, and vice versa.

Positive Correlation

A relationship between two variables where they move in the same direction, indicating that as one variable increases, so does the other.

Criterion-related Validity

The extent to which a test successfully measures an operational variable and can predict a criterion or outcome.