Virtue ethics focuses on: a) whether a decision reflects well on the character of the decision-maker in the eyes of his or her professional community, role models, or harshest moral critics. b) the appearance of acting ethically rather than whether a decision is actually consistent with virtuous behavior. c) whether the decision-maker is honest in explaining the reason for his or her decision, even if the decision offends other moral values. d) applying scientifically explainable virtues to all ethical decisions.

A) Whether a decision reflects well on the character of the decision-maker in the eyes of his or her professional community, role models, or harshest moral critics.

Explanation: Virtue ethics is a morality that impacts the right effects on the  motive and  characters and helps in emphasizing.It keeps the aim towards acknowledging the goodness of the decision is creating effect in positive manner.

Other options are incorrect because decision is the focus of virtue ethics rather than appearance, decision should not offend any person even the critics and scientific reason is not required in it.Thus, the correct option is option(A).

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