What Recent Recommendation Did the National Bioethics Advisory Committee Make

question 94

Multiple Choice

What recent recommendation did the National Bioethics Advisory Committee make regarding the experimental testing of mentally ill individuals?

• A)Evaluation of the individual's competence to consent by an independent health professional
• B)Evaluation of the individual's competence to consent by a guardian or family member who is familiar with the client's functioning
• C)Evaluation of the individual's competence to consent by a judge
• D)Consensus among the above mentioned parties regarding the individual's competence to consent

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Definitions:

Autonomic Nervous System

A subdivision of the peripheral nervous system that regulates involuntary functions such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Physiological Component

The aspect of a psychological process that is related to the physical functions of the body, such as brain activity, hormone levels, and nervous system responses.

Behavioural Component

Pertains to the visible behaviors or responses of a person when influenced by outside or inside forces.

Body Language

Non-verbal communication through gestures, expressions, and postures.