Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Difference Between

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the difference between law and ethics?

• A) Ethics tells us what we must do; law tells us what we should do.
• B) Law tells us what we must do; ethics tells us what we should do.
• C) Law and ethics are interchangeable.
• D) If a person acts unethically, he has broken the law.
• E) A person need not worry about acting legally, as long as she acts ethically.

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Definitions:

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Having or displaying an excessively critical point of view.

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Diabetes

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