In the Ethical Decision-Making Process, After the Identification of Alternative

question 11

Multiple Choice

In the ethical decision-making process, after the identification of alternative options has been established,

• A) an outcome for each action must be predicted.
• B) the team must determine which options to present to the patient or family.
• C) the choice of one option compromises the option not chosen.
• D) "no action" is not an option in this step of the decision-making process.

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

A phenomenon where old memories hinder the recall of newly formed memories.

Spacing Effect

The cognitive phenomenon whereby learning is facilitated when study sessions are spaced out over time rather than conducted in close succession.

Misinformation Effect

A phenomenon where a person's memory of an event can be influenced by misleading information introduced after the event, leading to false or distorted recollections.

Proactive Interference

The difficulty in learning new information because of the presence of previous information.