Jane just finished a Pepsi and is wondering what to do with the can. She takes a moment and thinks about the actions available to her, and decides that she can either recycle the can or throw it on the ground. Next, she thinks about what would happen if she threw her can on the ground instead of recycle. Finally, she decides that she ought not to recycle the can because 1) this would have the best overall consequences in terms of pleasure and pain if she didn't recycle this one can (one this one occasion) in this particular situation and 2) the rightness or wrongness of an action is determined by these consequences. In making her decision Jane is thinking like a _________

Act utilitarianism convictions that activity turns out to be ethically right when it delivers the best use for the best number of individuals . Act utilitarianism states that an act is ethically right if and only if it leads to the best possible results or pleasure to an individual in that specific situation.

In this example, Jane throws the can on the ground by thinking about two things that are the rightness or wrongness of an action is determined by these consequences, and this would have the best overall consequences in terms of pleasure and pain.

Thus, the correct answer is: Act Utilitarian