_______ is the belief that some acts are always right or always wrong, whereas ______ is the belief that a decision may be right even if it is not in keeping with our own ethical standards.?
A. ?Moral universalism; moral relativism
B. ?Moral relativism; moral universalism
C. ?Utilitarianism; deontological ethics
D. ?Deontological ethics; utilitarianism
Answer: A
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