One Reason Some Group Members Insist on Their Positions and "Fight

question 47

Multiple Choice

One reason some group members insist on their positions and "fight to the death" is because:

• A)their idea is objectively the best idea.
• B)someone must dominate the group or no decision will be made.
• C)the person likely believes rejection of his/her idea is a rejection of him/her as a person.
• D)winning is everything in communication.

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Multicultural

Relating to, or representing several different cultures or cultural elements.

Utilitarianism

A moral philosophy that advocates for actions that maximize happiness and well-being for the majority.

Rawls

A philosopher best known for his theory of justice as fairness, which emphasizes principles of equality and liberty in organizing society.

Kant

Refers to Immanuel Kant, an 18th-century German philosopher known for his work in epistemology, ethics, and metaphysics, emphasizing duty, moral law, and the categorical imperative.