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Which of the following statements is true of living wills?
 
  A) Living wills only take effect if people are unable to speak for themselves.
  B) There is no legal basis in the United States for carrying out any form of euthanasia based on living wills.
  C) Physicians are more likely to follow general guidelines than specific instructions in living wills.
  D) Living wills need not be drafted in accordance with state laws.

Question 2

The development of children's understanding of the relationship between the self and others is called emotional quotient.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 3

The withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment is a form of _____.
 
  A) terminal sedation
  B) voluntary active euthanasia
  C) passive euthanasia
  D) involuntary active euthanasia

Question 4

In middle childhood, children depend more on external rewards and punishments and struggle to regulate their own behavior.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 5

A living will is a legal document that people usually draft before their terminal illness. It instructs physicians:
 
  A) to not carry out either involuntary active euthanasia or passive euthanasia if they are disabled or incapacitated.
  B) to administer a drug and assist in the patient's suicide.
  C) to resort to passive euthanasia if they become permanently incapacitated and cannot communicate their wishes.
  D) to not withhold life-supporting treatment if they are in a vegetative state.

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