Which of the Following Is True

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A)People tend to be envious of sexual nonconformists.
• B)Attitudes about what is sexually "normal" have stayed surprisingly the same over time.
• C)People tend to believe their current sexual standards are correct and to be intolerant of nonconformists.
• D)Attitudes about what is sexually "normal" are extremely consistent across cultures.

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Definitions:

Ethical Egoism

The ethical theory that individuals should act in their own self-interest and that this serves the common good.

Reason

The mental capacity of an individual to consciously make sense of things, establish and verify facts, and change or justify practices based on new or existing information.

Morality

Rules that differentiate between what is considered morally correct and incorrect conduct.

Psychological Egoism

The hypothesis positing that people are consistently driven by their own self-interest, even when their actions appear to be altruistic.