quiz questions

Question 1

Chris Hill suffered from which of the following

Answer 1

Paralysis

Question 2

T or F: IN the Declaration on Euthanasia, it is argued that active euthanasia is always impermissible

Answer 2

True

Question 3

T or F: The conclusion reached by the Declaration of Euthanasia is only justified in a Catholic world view

Answer 3

False

Question 4

T or F: Active euthanasia is “The intentional termination of the life of one human being by another - mercy killing

Answer 4

True

Question 5

T of F: Suicide is the same as euthanasia

Answer 5

False

Question 6

What is active euthanasia?

Answer 6

The intentional termination of a patient’s life by another person

Question 7

according to James Rachels, what is the moral difference between killing and letting die?

Answer 7

There is no moral difference

Question 8

Which argument does the Vatican use against active euthanasia?

Answer 8

It opposes God’s love for that person

Question 9

T or F: Callahan argues that active euthanasia is more humane and should be a common medical practice

Answer 9

False

Question 10

T or F: Callahan believes that allowing euthanasia could lead to a slippery slope towards non-voluntary euthanasia

Answer 10

True

Question 11

What does Lachs argue is the actual vocation of medicine?

Answer 11

To serve the private interests of patients

Question 12

T or F: Lachs agrees with Callahan that rights are intrinsically non-transferable

Answer 12

False

Question 13

What was the ACTG 076 study designed to do?

Answer 13

Reduce incidence of HIV infection from mother to child

Question 14

What is the main argument of Bagenda and Musoke-Mudido against Lurie and Wolfe’s position?

Answer 14

The Western ethical model cannot be directly applied to Uganda’s unique health and economic context

Question 15

T or F: Lurie and Wolfe argue that ethical standards for testing should be different in different countries

Answer 15

False

Question 16

T or F: Singer considers “speciesism” to be a form of discrimination like racism and sexism

Answer 16

True

Question 17

T or F: Biocentrism is the view that all life has value, both human and non-human

Answer 17

True

Question 18

Peter SInger argues that the principle of equality should be based on?

Answer 18

Capacity to suffer

Question 19

What is the difference between dissection and vivisection?

Answer 19

Dissection on dead subject
Vivisection on living subjects

Question 20

what argument does Paton use to differentiate humans from animals?

Answer 20

Humans can accumulate experience and improve themselves