The Utilitarian Rule States That an Ethical Decision Is a Decision

question 56

Multiple Choice

The utilitarian rule states that an ethical decision is a decision that

• A)best protects the rights of people affected.
• B)produces the greatest good for the greatest number of people.
• C)distributes benefits and harms in an impartial manner.
• D)can be communicated with no reluctance.
• E)increases the financial effectiveness of the organization.

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Definitions:

Neuronal Axon

A Neuronal Axon is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Astrocytes

Star-shaped glial cells in the brain and spinal cord that perform many functions including providing support and nutrients to neurons, and regulating neurotransmitter levels.

Nutrients

Substances that provide the necessary energy or materials for growth and life-sustaining processes in organisms.

Neurons

Specialized neurons in the nervous system that communicate information via electrical and chemical signals.