The Differences Between "Extreme" and "Extraordinary" Medical Treatments to Prolong

question 73

True/False

The differences between "extreme" and "extraordinary" medical treatments to prolong life are clear-cut and legally defined.

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Definitions:

Minimal Deterrence

A strategy in international relations aimed at preventing undesirable actions by other states, using the least force or threat possible.

Overjustification

The phenomenon where providing an extrinsic reward for behavior that was previously intrinsically rewarding can lead to a reduction in intrinsic motivation.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological state of discomfort caused by holding conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes, leading to motivation for change.

Counterattitudinal Behavior

Acting in a way that contradicts one's own beliefs or attitudes.