Which of the following best explains the difference between ethics and morals?

a. Ethics are guidelines adopted by groups for personal behavior, and morals help a person define what is right and wrong
b. Ethics are state laws guiding behavior, and morals are social laws.
c. Ethics help a person define what is right and wrong, and morals are legal standards.
d. Ethics set what a person ought to do, and morals set what a person ought not do.


Answer: a. Ethics are guidelines adopted by groups for personal behavior, and morals help a person define what is right and wrong

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