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What is autonomy in the context of bioethics?
What is autonomy in the context of bioethics?
- A person's willingness to follow societal norms
- A person's compliance with medical advice
- A person's rational capacity for self-governance and self-determination (correct)
- A person's reliance on others for decision-making
According to the Declaration of Helsinki, what ethical principle is related to respecting a patient's autonomy?
According to the Declaration of Helsinki, what ethical principle is related to respecting a patient's autonomy?
- Beneficence
- Confidentiality
- Autonomy (correct)
- Veracity or truthfulness
What does the Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights emphasize regarding autonomy?
What does the Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights emphasize regarding autonomy?
- The compliance with medical advice
- The need for individuals to follow societal norms
- The reliance on others for decision-making
- The importance of individual responsibility in decision-making (correct)
In bioethics, whose autonomy should always be respected according to the lecture?
In bioethics, whose autonomy should always be respected according to the lecture?
What is fully exercised when our choices and actions are truly our own?
What is fully exercised when our choices and actions are truly our own?
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