Local livestock farmers could allow the runoff of manure nutrients into a stream that feeds a local lake because this helps farmers in the short term.However,farmers will act ethically in the short run to avoid harming others in the long run because this is also in the farmer's best long-term interests,is reflected by the _____ approach to deciding ethical dilemmas.
A)individual
B)group
C)moral-rights
D)utilitarian
E)justice

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Ethical behavior in the individual approach is guided by what will result in the individual's best long-term interests,which ultimately are in everyone's self-interest.The assumption here is that you will act ethically in the short run to avoid others harming you in the long run.

Local Livestock Farmers Could Allow the Runoff of Manure Nutrients