What Is the Main Drawback of a Living Will

question 22

Multiple Choice

What is the main drawback of a living will?

• A)It cannot cover all possible situations
• B)The patient's agent may not act in the patient's best interest
• C)The person formulating a living will must have a court appointed guardian
• D)It becomes invalid when the patient becomes incompetent

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Definitions:

Mental Set

A psychological tendency to approach situations in a certain way due to past experiences or habits, which can limit problem-solving abilities.

Unnecessary Constraints

Limitations or restrictions that are not required and can hinder creativity, progress, or the achievement of goals.

Processing Speed

The rate at which an individual can take in, assimilate, understand, and act on information.

Metalinguistic Awareness

The ability to reflect on and manipulate the structural features of language.