If you believe some circumstances call for stretching the truth or being deceptive because of the circumstances, you likely adhere to an) ________ ethical standard.

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Adhering to relative ethical standards means that one believes the morality of a situation depends on the circumstances. This can justify stretching the truth or being deceptive in certain situations where the individual believes it is necessary. Moral and absolute ethical standards would not justify such behavior. Developmental ethical standards refer to the idea that morality develops over time and may not apply in this specific scenario.

If You Believe Some Circumstances Call for Stretching the Truth