Which Statement Most Accurately Describes the Relationship Between Ethics and Morals

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which statement most accurately describes the relationship between ethics and morals?

• A) "Morals involve philosophical consideration of what is good and bad, whereas ethics involves incorporating moral principles into one's activities of daily life."
• B) "Ethics is a systematic approach to understanding matters of right and wrong, whereas morals are specific beliefs derived from doing ethics."
• C) "There is no difference between ethics and morals; the two terms can always be used interchangeably."
• D) "Ethics are standards of right and wrong as determined by society, whereas morals are standards of right and wrong as determined by a particular individual."

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