Ethics may be defined as

A. a standard of competence.
B. principles, standards, and a guide to conduct.
C. courtesy and manners.
D. beliefs formed through the influence of family, culture, and society.
E. rules of etiquette.


B. principles, standards, and a guide to conduct.

Ethics and moral values are sometimes confused. Ethics are a guide to conduct, while moral values are the beliefs formed through the influence of family culture, and society.

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