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suggests that action is good if it produces or is likely to produce results that maximize the person’s self-interest.a.Eudemonismb.Ethical Egoismc.Utilitarianismd.Individualism

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suggests that action is good if it produces or is likely to produce results that maximize the person’s self-interest.a.Eudemonismb.Ethical Egoismc.Utilitarianismd.Individualism

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The answer is b. Ethical Egoism. This ethical theory suggests that actions are good if they maximize a person's self-interest.

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