Wendy has been involuntarily committed to a psychiatric hospital. When she tries to use the ward pay phone, the staff members stand nearby and listen to her conversation. Occasionally, they have actually interrupted her calls and have hung up the phone on her behalf. Which of Wendy's rights is being violated?
A. The right to a humane environment
B. The right to refuse treatment
C. The right to treatment
D. The right to stand trial
Answer: A
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