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kwoodring

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Psychiatrists face special ethical problems concerning
 
  a) the duty to rescue.
  b) the duty to do no harm.
  c) the duty to warn.
  d) the duty to lie.

Question 2

The following are examples of paternalism according to Gerald Dworkin:
 
  a) requiring motorcyclists to wear safety helmets when operating their vehicles
  b) laws making it legal for women and children to work at certain types of jobs
  c) requiring doctors to report cases of apparent child abuse to legal authorities
  d) none of these choices



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Answer to Question 1

c) the duty to warn.

Answer to Question 2

a) requiring motorcyclists to wear safety helmets when operating their vehicles





 

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