Normative Considerations

Question 1

Impartiality Principle

Answer 1

A principle of justice holding that decisions should be based on objective criteria, rather than bias or prejudice.

Question 2

Utilitarianism

Answer 2

The belief that an action is right as long as it promotes happiness, and that the greatest happiness of the greatest number should be the guiding principle of conduct.

Question 3

Official Development Assistance

Answer 3

Administered by governments to promote economic development and welfare of developing countries

Question 4

Early Intervention

Answer 4

The services and supports that are available to babies and young children with developmental delays and disabilities and their families

Question 5

Distributive Justice

Answer 5

Equal work should provide individuals with an equal outcome in terms of the ability to acquire goods

Question 6

Re-Distributive Justice

Answer 6

The equalization of property and wealth ownership by direct political policies such as taxation to redistribute wealth.