What is Consequentialism?Select one:a.is an effort to provide an answer to the practical question “What ought a person to do?”b.is simply the view that normative properties depend only on consequencesc.is the view that morality is all about producing the right kinds of overall consequences.d.an ethical theory that determines right from wrong by focusing on outcomesClear my choice

Which statement best describes consequentialism? Choose 1 answer Moral actions are determined by cultural norms The morality of an action is determined by its outcomes Actions are moral if they adhere to established rules Morality is based on personal intentions

Which of the following best illustrates a consequentialist approach to ethics? Choose 1 answer Always telling the truth, no matter the situation Lying to save someone's life Following one's moral code Adhering to legal obligations

The belief that ethical principles are fixed and universal is associated with:  A. Absolutism  B. Relativism  C. Utilitarianism  D. Consequentialism

_____ is a philosophy that focuses on the consequences of an action to determine whether it is right or wrong. This philosophy holds that an action that affects the majority adversely is morally wrong.Group of answer choicesDistributive justicePreconventional moralitySocial responsibilityUtilitarianismConsumerism

What are the likely consequences of such a view? Honesty is important for living a good life. Some ethical theories such as virtues ethics say honesty is a character trait that helps us be good people. Deontological ethics say honesty is a duty we must always follow, no matter what. Consequentialism ethics look at honesty based on the results it brings, thinking about whether it makes things better or worse overall.