Who Will Probably Be Most Successful at Performing His or Her

question 66

Multiple Choice

Who will probably be most successful at performing his or her task?

• A) Leon, an expert basketball player, throwing free throws alone in the gym
• B) Tara, an expert bowler, bowling in a crowded alley with an audience of friends
• C) Raymond, a novice pool player, making shots at a crowded bar
• D) Lindsay, a novice archer, shooting at target practice as her coach watches

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Definitions:

Categorical Imperative

A central philosophical concept in the deontological moral philosophy of Immanuel Kant, which asserts that an action is morally right if it can be universally applied as a principle.

Universal Law

A principle or rule that is thought to be applicable to all members of a group or category without exception.

Moral Sentiment

The emotional aspect of morality, including feelings of right and wrong, that influences ethical decision-making.

Resentment

A type of moral outrage that occurs when we ourselves are treated unjustly.