| A | B |
| ethical principals | general statments of how people should of should not act in most situations |
| ethics | the field of philosophy that studies the morality of human conducts |
| morality | refers to that part of human behavior that can be evaluated in terms of right and wrong |
| universal | moral principals that apply to all people |
| authority | an action is right or wrong because a person said so |
| culture | the morality of one's action depends on one's nation |
| intutition | principles of right and wrong have been built into your consience |
| reason | the idea that logical thinking is the primary tool used in ethical decisions |
| standard | an accepted level of behavior to which persons are expected to conform |
| etiquette | manners or social graces |
| standard of law | behavior imposed on people by governments |
| immoral | actions that are considered bad |
| seriousness | the difference between the standards of etiquette and ethics |
| validity | gives a law leagal force |
| standard of ethics | social expectations of people's behavior |