Privacy Refers to the Right to Be Left Alone

question 2

Multiple Choice

Privacy refers to the right to be left alone.Confidentiality is the _____.

• A) Authorization to release protected health information by incompetent patients
• B) Ethical principle that states protected health information must be disseminated
• C) Obligation of a healthcare provider to prevent dissemination of patient information
• D) Right to control personal information,regardless of competency or condition

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Definitions:

Racial Hierarchy

A system of classification that positions different races or ethnic groups in a ranked order, often with the erroneous justification of innate superiority or inferiority among them.

Caste System

A traditional form of social stratification based on heredity, primarily found in India, classifying people into rigid hierarchical groups based on their occupation and birth.

Hierarchical System

A structured organization of positions or levels in which entities are ranked one above the other based on authority or status.

Genetic Variation

The diversity of gene frequencies within a population, which contributes to differences in physical, physiological, and behavioral attributes.