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Social Science Clinic => Religion and Philosophy => Topic started by: luvbio on Jul 20, 2018
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Simon maintains that the strongest grounds for banning performance enhancing drugs is
based on
a. applying current drug laws to everyone equally, and not making an exception for
athletes.
b. the fact that athletes are widely admired by children, and the use of drugs by athletes
is likely to cause harmful drug-abuse behavior in impressionable children.
c. the ideals of athletic competition.
d. the serious long-term physical and psychological harm caused by the use of such
drugs.
e. recognition of the fact that high-level athletic competition is at most only one brief
phase of an individual's life, but harms from drug use are often permanent.
Question 2
Krebs believes that the tendency to favor members of our in-groups
a. is a tendency that developed independently of evolutionary processes, and did not
emerge until a very late stage of human development.
b. proves that human institutions could not have developed through evolutionary
processes.
c. was essential for the development of cooperative coalitions.
d. is much less common than is often supposed.
e. occurs much more often in chimpanzees than in humans.
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Answer to Question 1
c
Answer to Question 2
c