The Idea That the Public Interest Should Be Equated with Those

question 50

Multiple Choice

The idea that the public interest should be equated with those policies that produce the greatest good for the greatest number _____.

• A)is the utilitarian criterion
• B)is the Pareto optimality criterion
• C)is the Hobbesian criterion
• D)is a value free judgment

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Definitions:

Anteaters−Bush Meat

The consumption of wild animals from the forest, including anteaters, as a source of protein.

Unsuitable Territory

An area or environment that does not meet the specific living, breeding, or growth requirements of a species.

Species Richness

The count of distinct species present in a particular ecological community, landscape, or geographic region.

Threatened

A conservation status that indicates a species is likely to become endangered within the foreseeable future across all or a significant portion of its range.