Maximizing the Number of Good Years During Which a Person

question 27

Multiple Choice

Maximizing the number of good years during which a person is free from the burdens of chronic illness:

• A)has no effect on the patients.
• B)reduces the mortality rate.
• C)increases the financial burden of the person's family.
• D)produces a higher quality of life.

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Definitions:

Independent

Free from outside control; not depending on another's authority or on another for livelihood or subsistence.

Separation Identity

A psychological phenomenon where an individual’s sense of identity is influenced or developed through the process of differentiating oneself from others.

Identity

The sense of self, shaped by personal choices, social interactions, and cultural environment.

Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision or the self-governance of an individual or entity.