What type of care involves ceasing medical interventions that would prolong a person's life?

a. passive euthanasia
b. active euthanasia
c. active palliative care
d. passive palliative care


Answer: A

Psychology

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The "sexual psychopath laws" that were passed in the mid-1900s provided for a. an indefinite period of hospitalization for sex offenders

b. an indefinite prison term for sex offenders. c. a loophole that allowed pedophiles and rapists to circumvent punishment d. both a and b

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A. 2 B. 5 C. 7 D. 10

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Children should want to behave well

a. if you did not "spoil" them by "sparing the rod.". b. if you show visible anger regarding their misbehavior. c. in order to get your praise. d. because they fear the punishment they will receive.

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