Thewardenof a state prison has beenreceivingcomplaintsfromfemalecorrectionalofficers.Theircomplaintsarenotagainsttheinmatesbut rather areagainstsomeoftheirmalecolleagues.Thecomplaintsallegethatthemaleofficershaveengagedincontinuingsexualharassment,includingpostingpornographicimagesinthelockerroom,usingdegradinglanguageabouttheminfrontoftheinmates,andusingtheirhandsmorethan necessary duringtraining exercises. The warden considers covering up the situation, with the rationale that it is ethical to sacrifice the well-being of a few officers to protect the reputation of the entire institution. This would be an application of the ______________ viewpoint.
A. deontological
B. egoist
C. utilitarian
D. Marxist
Answer: C
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