______________ actions that are commendable but not required in order for a person to be considered moral.
A. Duties
B. Supererogatories
C. Ethical dilemmas
D. Ethics
Answer: B
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a. a lower death rate from cancer than other Americans due to genes. b. a higher death rate from cancer than other Americans due to genes. c. a lower death rate from cancer than other Americans due to diet. d. the same death rate as other Americans despite genes.
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a. The sensation would feel like two points on the fingertip but is likely to feel like only one point on the arm. b. The sensations would feel identical because the same object touches both locations. c. The sensation would feel like touch on the finger-tips but like pain on the elbow. d. The sensation would feel like two points on the arm but is likely to feel like only one point on the fingertip.
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(a) the lens (b) electromagnetic radiation (c) kinesthetic stimuli (d) mechanical pressure on the retina (e) events in the cochlea
Suppose you live in a dorm and want to get people who live there to act in more-environmentally responsible ways, such as recycling more. Which of the following would be LEAST likely to work, according to social psychological research?
a. Measure how much the dorm recycles each month, and post graphs of these figures where everyone can see them. b. Set up a competition with another dorm, in which the one that recycles more each month wins free pizzas. c. Make a point of taking soda cans out of the trash and putting them in a recycling bin in a public area where lots of people can see you do this. d. Post a sign asking people to recycle more.