Which one of the following best explains the word ‘Ethics’?

The correct answer is Option (4) → Meera asks whether it is ever right to break a promise, and what makes an action good or bad.

	Ethics (given word)
Meaning	the study of right and wrong, and of what makes a person’s actions good or bad
Example	Our debate on whether it is fair to copy homework from a friend turned into a lesson on ethics.

Why the Other Options are Incorrect?

Option 1: Kunal reads about how the human mind works and why people feel fear or anger. — Incorrect. This is about the study of the mind and behaviour, which is psychology.

Option 2: Simran checks whether each step of an argument truly follows from the step before it. — Incorrect. This is about the study of correct reasoning, which is logic.

Option 3: Arif studies how a country produces goods and how money and trade move through it. — Incorrect. This is about the study of production, money and trade, which is economics.