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Unit 10 · Emerging Areas Psychology · Dec 2023 · 14 Dec, Shift 1

Match List-I with List-II.

List IList II
A. Passive euthanasiaI. The doctor ends a patient's suffering at his/her request by administering a lethal dose of a drug
B. Voluntary active euthanasiaII. The doctor helps the patient take his/her life by enabling the patient to swallow or inject a lethal dose of drug
C. Assisted suicideIII. The doctor ends a patient's suffering by administering a lethal dose of drug without the patient's consent or permission
D. Involuntary active euthanasiaIV. The doctor withholds or withdraws treatment, permitting the patient to die naturally, on the request of the patient

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Correct answer: A. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III

Explanation

Passive euthanasia – withholding or withdrawing treatment; voluntary active – lethal dose on request; assisted suicide – helping the patient take the dose; involuntary active – without consent.

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