Which of the following correctly describes the word "ethics"?
A
Moral principles that influence a person's behaviour
B
Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behaviour
C
The way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially towards others
D
All of the above
Correct Option:
D
Explanation
Ethics concerns moral principles, standards of right and wrong, and the way those principles guide human conduct. Options 1 and 2 give standard definitions, while option 3 describes the conduct or behaviour to which ethical principles are applied. In the broad sense intended by the question, all three are relevant.
