In most professions, specific guidance in resolving ethical dilemmas is provided by which of the following?

a. An ethical theory
b. A code of ethics
c. Civil statutes
d. Criminal statutes


ANS: B
Specific guidance in resolving ethical dilemmas is usually provided by a professional code of ethics. General approaches involve the use of ethical theories and principles to reach a decision.

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