How Does the Principle of Informed Consent Compare to the Other

question 6

Multiple Choice

How does the principle of informed consent compare to the other ethical principles?

• A) It is easier to apply because one need not calculate the magnitude of the risk.
• B) It is an easier standard to meet because all that is necessary is that the person know and accept risk.
• C) It is more restrictive because it requires more knowledge of risk.
• D) None of the above

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Definitions:

Nonconsent

A situation where an individual does not or cannot agree to participate in an activity, particularly in the context of sexual activities.

Rape Survivor

A term referring to someone who has endured the act of rape and is living through the aftermath of that trauma.

Consent

The voluntary agreement to participate in sexual activity, without coercion, intimidation, or under the influence of substances.

Believe The Survivor

A principle advocating for the default support and belief of individuals who report being victims of sexual assault or abuse, emphasizing empathy and understanding.