Which of the following statements is the best example of heteronomous morality?

A) "He made a mess, but it wasn't wrong because he was trying to help."
B) "It doesn't matter what he meant to do, wrong is wrong."
C) "If you want to play the game with different rules, that's okay."
D) "Sometimes people do something bad and get away with it."


Answer: B

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