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set of universally accepted rules and regulation society, created to decide what is good or bad, right
created by an appropriate authority such as or wrong, in a given situation. It regulates a
government, which may be regional, national, person’s behavior or conduct and helps an
international, etc. It is used to govern the individual in living a good life, by applying the
action and behavior of the members and can be moral rules and guidelines.
enforced, by imposing penalties.
Law is a collection of rules and regulations ethics are a collection of social guidelines based on
moral principles and values
• Law is a set of universal rules,
ethics need not be universal.
Disobeying law is liable for penalties and
punishments, Adhering to the principles of ethics is not liable
for punishment.
• Law is published; it has to be in written form
ethics need not be published.
• The law of the land should be obeyed, and
hence, it is enforced the ethics cannot be enforced.
person environment fit and competence focuses on the interaction between characteristics
accessibility, usability, person-environment of the individual and the environment, it is based on
fit, ... to achieve a match between competence the assumption that people perform at their best
and environmental press (relationship between when they are in an environment that closely
an individual's functional capacity matches their needs, skills, and personalities
(competence))
Personal ethics refers to the ethics that a Personal ethics are ethical principles that a person
person identifies with in respect to people and uses when making decisions and behaving in both
situations that they deal with in everyday life. personal and professional settings
Skills are the talent, knowledge or expertise Capacity :is the quality of being able to do
needed to perform a task or job. something. It is natural or inbuilt. It can be
improved to a certain extent.
Skills are the proficiencies you develop
through training or experience Skill is a
practiced or learned behavior Skills can be
developed with practice.
Merit claim to respects and praise; Integrity as the following. Adherence to moral and
excellence; worth. something that deserves or ethical principles; soundness of moral character;
justifies a reward or commendation; a honesty. The state of being whole, entire, or
commendable quality, act, etc.: undiminished.