Define utilitarian theoretical approach in ethics.
What will be an ideal response?
Utilitarian is defined in terms of the end justifying or legitimizing the means and promotion of the greatest good for the greatest number of people.
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a. microsystem b. mesosystem c. macrosystem d. megasystem
Groups remain a powerful intervention tool
A. primarily for school-aged children and adolescents. B. primarily for adults dealing with a host of issues and stressors. C. primarily for older adults dealing with geriatric concerns. D. across the life span, positively impacting childhood, adult, and geriatric disorders.
Severe parental drinking impacts adolescents in several ways including all but
a. Adolescents may drink, but because they witness their parents’ problems they stop drinking once they finish high school b. When children of alcoholics teens drink, there is a shorter amount of time needed before they develop an alcohol-related disorder c. When parents abuse alcohol, their teens are more likely to have difficulties in their romantic relationships d. When parents abuse alcohol, siblings who shared friends had higher use
In making ethical decisions, counselors should follow all of these principles EXCEPT
a. beneficence and nonmaleficence b. justice and fidelity c. common sense and autonomy d. personal gain