Express the view of Psychological Egoism.

A. Psychological egoism is the view that while some are motivated by their ownself-interest, this should not be assumed

B. Psychological egoism is the view that everything happens for a reason.
C. Psychological egoism is the view that despite appearances to the contrary,some people are largely motivated by their own self-interest.
D. Psychological egoism is the view that everyone is ultimately motivated by
their own self-interest.


D

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A) God's vicegerents. B) God's servants. C) tainted by original sin. D) always good.

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a) Act utilitarian b) Rule utilitarian c) Golden Rule d) Self-defeating

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The following experiment most closely fits which experimental design? Folk wisdom has long maintained that there is a connection between full moons and childbirth. To test whether the lunar cycle has any influence on deliveries or birth complications, researchers examined records of about 564,000 births across 62 lunar cycles and found no influence of the full moon

a. prospective study b. randomized experimental study c. retrospective study

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