The Thought Experiment Used by John Rawls That Examined How

question 33

Multiple Choice

The thought experiment used by John Rawls that examined how individuals would formulate principles if they did not know what their future position in society would be is called

• A)Equality principle
• B)Utilitarian veil
• C)Liberty principle
• D)Universal principle
• E)Veil of ignorance

Understand the concept and implications of cognitive dissonance in decision-making processes.

Recognize the role of implicit and explicit attitudes in shaping behavior.

Comprehend the distinction between stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination, including their cognitive and behavioral aspects.

Identify the psychological foundations of attraction and how various factors including physical appearance, similarity, and resource availability affect it.

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Definitions:

Dilation Of Pupils

The enlargement of the pupils of the eyes, which can occur due to various factors such as light exposure, emotional state, or attraction.

Railroad Crossing

A point at which a railway line and a road (or two railway lines) intersect at the same level, typically marked by signs, lights, and barriers.

Lie Detection

A process or technique used to determine if a person is telling the truth or not, often employing physiological responses.

Concealed Information Test

The Concealed Information Test is a psychological assessment tool used to determine whether an individual has knowledge of information that they are trying to conceal, often used in forensic contexts.