Following cardiac arrest, Bob's 86-year-old wife Cynthia remains comatose and shows no signs of brain activity. Bob feels strongly that Cynthia would not want to remain in a "lifeless" body, so he discusses with her doctors the possibility of removing her from life support. What type of euthanasia is Bob contemplating?
A. involuntary active euthanasia
B. forcible active euthanasia
C. submissive euthanasia
D. passive euthanasia
Answer: D
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