Maria's boss asked her to do whatever it takes to secure a contract. Maria knows that paying a bribe would ensure that the contract would be signed, but walks away because she knows that while paying the bribe would ensure large profits, doing so would be unethical. Maria is demonstrating moral .

Moral courage

Explanation:

Moral courage is a quality of being able to take moral decisions and actions with confidence without fear or favor, regardless of the risk that could be incurred in the event of taking such actions or decisions on moral grounds.

Maria’s ability to be able to walk away and avoiding to compromise her moral standards in giving bribe so as to secure the contract, irrespective of the consequences of her decision or action, could only be possible because of the moral courage she possesses.

it should be d or b but i'm sure it's d

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