Types of Paternalism Quiz

What is the term for intervention into a person’s life for the sole welfare of that person?

Which type of paternalism justifies interference with another person not only in that person’s welfare but also for the welfare of another?

Which type of paternalism supports intervention which overrides an individual’s action because of some defect in that individual?

Which type of paternalism restrains an individual from doing something because it is too risky or dangerous?

What is the term for positive paternalism that promotes the recipient’s good and prevents harm?

What is the term for negative paternalism that focuses on the recipient’s benefit?

In the context of paternalism, which type of paternalism justifies the intervention based on the recipient's values and possible actions?

What is an example of personal paternalism in the healthcare setting, as described in the text?

What justifies the application of personal paternalism in the healthcare setting, according to the text?

Which type of paternalism overrides the recipient's values for their own good, without considering their input?

What is an example of indirect paternalism mentioned in the text?

Under what conditions does soft paternalism justify intervention, as per the text?

In the context of paternalism, what distinguishes direct paternalism from indirect paternalism?

What distinguishes hard paternalism from soft paternalism?

What distinguishes personal paternalism from direct paternalism?