The student understands the bioethical decision-making theory of utilitarianism when she makes which statement?
a. "Utilitarianism is concerned only with duty."
b. "Utilitarianism is also called Kantian ethics."
c. "Utilitarianism judges actions based on possible consequences."
d. "Utilitarianism judges actions based on intent."
ANS: C
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