Only One of the Approaches to Ethical Reasoning Has as Its

question 7

Multiple Choice

Only one of the approaches to ethical reasoning has as its central tenet that actions are more right if they promote more happiness,more wrong as they produce unhappiness.Which approach applies?

• A) End-result ethics.
• B) Duty ethics.
• C) Social context ethics.
• D) Personalistic ethics.
• E) Reasoning ethics.

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Definitions:

Framing Error

A mistake in decision-making caused by misrepresenting or misinterpreting the context or information surrounding the decision.

Escalating Commitment

The phenomenon of individuals or organizations continuing to invest in a decision, project, or course of action despite evidence of its failure.

Anchoring Bias

A cognitive bias where an individual depends too heavily on an initial piece of information (the "anchor") when making decisions.

Escalating Commitment

A behavioral pattern where an individual or organization continues to follow a failing course of action due to emotional attachment or the desire to justify prior investments.