An American manager of a multinational company who is working in one of the company's production plants located in the country of Cadmia,employs child labor at the manufacturing unit he is in charge of.On being criticized as unethical,the manager argues that such actions are ethically defensible because everyone in Cadmia is doing it.Which of the following straw men approaches to ethics is most likely demonstrated by the manager?

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The manager is exhibiting the naive immoralist approach to ethics, which essentially argues that if everyone is doing it, it must be acceptable. This approach fails to consider universal standards of right and wrong and relies solely on the customs and practices of a particular culture or society.

An American Manager of a Multinational Company Who Is Working