If Megan Believes That She Cannot Engage in a Course

question 21

Multiple Choice

If Megan believes that she cannot engage in a course of action if it deprives other individuals of their fundamental human rights, which approach to ethical decision making best describes Megan?

• A) Utilitarianism
• B) Justice approach
• C) Individualism
• D) Rights approach

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Definitions:

Ego Depletion

A psychological theory suggesting that self-control or willpower draws upon a limited pool of mental resources that can be used up.

Ego Acceptance

The process of acknowledging and integrating different aspects of one's self into a cohesive identity.

Ego Control

The capacity of an individual to regulate their impulses, desires, and potentially disruptive emotions in order to function effectively in social and personal contexts.

Ought Self

The person you think you should be.