Modern Rights Theory

question 18

Multiple Choice

Modern rights theory:

• A)holds that duties are absolute.
• B)holds that we should not abide by a rule unless a more important rule conflicts with it.
• C)must determine the fundamental rights and how they are ranked in importance.
• D)argues for a just distribution of society's resources.

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Definitions:

Holistic-Dynamic Theory

A psychological theory that views individuals as whole beings with interconnected psychological needs and stresses the importance of growth, self-actualization, and the dynamic interplay between various aspects of the self.

Maslow's Needs

A hierarchy of human needs proposed by Abraham Maslow, ranging from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.

Holistic-Dynamic Theory

A theory that views human behavior as a result of dynamic interactions between conscious and unconscious factors within the totality of the individual's environment.

Maslow's Needs

A hierarchy of human needs proposed by Abraham Maslow, suggesting people are motivated to fulfill basic needs before moving on to higher needs culminating in self-actualization.