The theory of hedonism contends that ______.
a. the ultimate intrinsic good is pleasure
b. Beccaria was accurate in his definition of deterrence
c. Bentham was responsible for creating a new class of offenders
d. intrinsic pleasure from avoiding pain is the basis for ethical decision making
Ans: A
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