Which of the Following Statements About Manipulation Would a Strong

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about manipulation would a strong believer of the principle-based ethical tradition most likely support?

• A)Cases of paternalistic manipulation, in which someone is manipulated for their own good, are acceptable.
• B)Manipulation executed without deception is acceptable.
• C)Even unsuccessful manipulations are guilty of ethical wrong.
• D)The ethical consequence of manipulation depends on the personal characteristics of the manipulator.

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Definitions:

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